Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8
Period Late Holocene·Regional culture Misc-Hydraulic·🇹🇷 Turkey Region 8, Turkey
About
About Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8
Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8 in Turkey Region 8, Turkey is a Neolithic hydraulic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing. Recorded context — Period: Period Late Holocene; Culture: Regional culture Misc-Hydraulic; Field status: excavated; Materials: granite, plaster; Condition: ruins.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Misc-Hydraulic hydraulic with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Trade network extent
- 02Construction labor organization
Theories
- 01Elite residence
- 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. 1500 BCE
- Period
- Period Late Holocene
- Culture
- Regional culture Misc-Hydraulic
- Purpose
- hydraulic ritual/settlement purpose for Misc-Hydraulic
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1878
- Excavation
- Excavated
c. 1500 BCE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8
c. 1500 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8
On the ground
Structures & features
12.5732° N · 131.5530° E · 1376 m · 3 mapped features
- Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8 — Principal Cisterncisterncistern at Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8 — primary structure12.5715° N · 131.5527° E
- Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8 — Aqueduct Annex 2aqueductaqueduct at Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8 — subsidiary complex12.5724° N · 131.5511° E
- Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8 — Southern Damdamdam at Tell of Painted Ware Misc 20 — Turkey Region 8 — subsidiary complex12.5723° N · 131.5547° E