Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3
Period Late Holocene·Regional culture Europe-Temple·🇹🇷 Turkey Region 3, Turkey
About
About Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3
Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 in Turkey Region 3, Turkey is a Neolithic temple-complex with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Europe-Temple temple-complex with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Astronomical alignment
- 02Collapse cause
Theories
- 01Seasonal gathering
- 02Ceremonial centre
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. 3200 BCE
- Period
- Period Late Holocene
- Culture
- Regional culture Europe-Temple
- Purpose
- temple-complex ritual/settlement purpose for Europe-Temple
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1896
- Excavation
- Excavation ongoing
c. 3200 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3
1990 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3
On the ground
Structures & features
45.4654° N · 71.8252° E · 458 m · 4 mapped features
Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 — Principal Temple
templetemple at Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 — subsidiary complex
45.4645° N · 71.8262° EMural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 — Northern Altar
altaraltar at Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 — outlier feature
45.4649° N · 71.8272° EMural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 — Shrine Annex 3
shrineshrine at Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 — subsidiary complex
45.4657° N · 71.8236° EMural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 — Eastern Temple
templetemple at Mural Hall Europe 75 — Turkey Region 3 — hydraulic feature
45.4650° N · 71.8260° E