Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11
Period Medieval·Regional culture Submerged-Variant·🇹🇷 Turkey Region 11, Turkey
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About Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11
Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11 in Turkey Region 11, Turkey is a Bronze Age submerged-city with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Submerged-Variant submerged-city with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Astronomical alignment
- 02Function of enclosure
Theories
- 01Elite residence
- 02Observatory
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. 1500 BCE
- Period
- Period Medieval
- Culture
- Regional culture Submerged-Variant
- Purpose
- submerged-city ritual/settlement purpose for Submerged-Variant
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1988
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 1500 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11
c. 200 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11
On the ground
Structures & features
1.1468° S · 104.0935° E · 286 m · 3 mapped features
Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11 — Principal Harbour
harbourharbour at Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11 — outlier feature
1.1454° S · 104.0930° EQuarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11 — Northern Wall
wallwall at Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11 — outlier feature
1.1468° S · 104.0955° EQuarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11 — Southern Temple
templetemple at Quarry Gallery Submerged 119 — Turkey Region 11 — outlier feature
1.1468° S · 104.0955° E