The necropolis is located on the southwest of the Archaic city, on the southwest slopes of the Ay-Yıldız Tepe. The oldest graves at Yıldıztepe necropolis are dated to the middle of the seventh century.
- Polat Ulusoy, Burial customs of Clazomenae in the iron age (1100-500 BC). - http://www.thesis.bilkent.edu.tr/0006193.pdf