Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11
Period Classical·Regional culture Mideast-Tell·🇹🇷 Turkey Region 11, Turkey
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About Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11
Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 in Turkey Region 11, Turkey is a Iron Age tell with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing. Recorded context — Period: Period Classical; Culture: Regional culture Mideast-Tell; Field status: excavated; Materials: mudbrick, plaster; Condition: preserved.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Mideast-Tell tell with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Astronomical alignment
Theories
- 01Elite residence
- 02Territorial marker
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 Classical
- Culture
- Regional culture Mideast-Tell
- Purpose
- tell ritual/settlement purpose for Mideast-Tell
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1878
- Excavation
- Excavated
c. 3200 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11
2005 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11
On the ground
Structures & features
10.1760° S · 126.8490° E · 1706 m · 3 mapped features
- Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — Principal Palacepalacepalace at Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — outlier feature10.1750° S · 126.8500° E
- Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — Northern Templetempletemple at Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — subsidiary complex10.1772° S · 126.8503° E
- Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — Southern Gategategate at Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — outlier feature10.1770° S · 126.8490° E