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Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12

Period Classical·Regional culture Buried-Variant·🇹🇷 Turkey Region 12, Turkey

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About Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12

Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12 in Turkey Region 12, Turkey is a Bronze Age buried-city with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing. Recorded context — Period: Period Classical; Culture: Regional culture Buried-Variant; Field status: partially excavated; Materials: granite, plaster; Condition: partially preserved.

Why it mattersKey Regional culture Buried-Variant buried-city with stratified sequence and regional typology.

Open questions

Mysteries & theories

Mysteries

  1. 01Chronology and phasing
  2. 02Collapse cause

Theories

  1. 01Seasonal gathering
  2. 02Defensive stronghold

Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.

History

How it came to be

Built
c. 500 BCE
Period
Period Classical
Culture
Regional culture Buried-Variant
Purpose
buried-city ritual/settlement purpose for Buried-Variant
Rediscovered
Modern excavation 1892
Excavation
Partially excavated
  1. c. 500 BCE

    Initial construction / first occupation at Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12

  2. c. 800 CE major extension

    Major expansion / refurbishment at Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12

On the ground

Structures & features

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