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Location

  • Türkiye, Oymataş
  • geo:37.791279,41.012722

Period or year

  • -3100~ / unknown

Classification

  • vicus
  • Visible

Kuriki Höyük

data access 25942

Kuriki Höyük is a small sttelement on the east side of the Batman River that consosts of the two hills located approximately 70 m apart from one another. Kuriki Höyük 1 wasoccupied from the Late Calcolithic Period  ie the fourth millenium BC. At the beginning of the 3rd millennium BC the site was abandoned till to the second half of the second millenium BC. Then the settlement was enlarged and occupied two mounds, Kuriki Höyük I and II .

See:

  1. Daniş Baykan,“Karamattepe (Nif Dağı) Verilerinin Anadolu Arkeometalürjisine Katkıları”, 32. Arkeometri Sonuçları Toplantısı, Edirne, 2017, pp. 105-118.
  2. Elif Genç, KURİKİ HÖYÜK, Aktuel Arkeoloji
  3. Elif Genç, Stefano Valentini, Anacleto D`Agostino, Kuriki Höyük Archaeological Project 2010. A Preliminary Report, Kazı Sonuçları Toplantısı, 33 (2):, 2011, pp. 463-479
  4. Elif Genç,KURİKİ HÖYÜK: YUKARI DİCLE VADİSİ'NDE KÜÇÜK BİR YERLEŞİM/KURİKİ HÖYÜK:A SMALL SETTLEMENT IN THE UPPER TIGRIS VALLEY. in:  Ç.Ü. Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, Cilt 28, Sayı 2, 2019, Sayfa1-17 [https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/820410]
  5. Anacleto D’Agostino and Elif Genç,  Kuriki Höyük, a small settlement at the confluence of the Batman and Tigris rivers. Evidence from the Late Iron Age and Parthian period, in:  Anatolica No. XLIV , 2018, pp. 1-42

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2016-03-15) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/25942
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Kuriki Höyük. https://vici.org/vici/25942, accessed 2026-11-13.