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Surroundings:

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Location:

  • Türkiye, Yelki
  • geo:38.336666,26.842501
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3000 / -3xx~

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=34493

Annotations

İnkaya Cave is a cave located on the eastern slope of Kocadağ, within the borders of Yelki Mahallesi, Güzelbahçe district, İzmir province.

The narrow entrance facing the east and leads into a large hall with rooms around . It was used as a ritual site from 3000 BC until the Roman times continuously. Niches, votive vessels and human skeletons were found in the hall and other areas of the cave.

Source:

  1. http://arkeofili.com/?p=16188
  2. http://www.tayproject.org/Magara.fm$Retrieve?MagaraNo=1318&html=cave_detail_e.html&layout=web

Nearby

Baltalıın cave

Neolithic site with religoius paintings

Roman Rd (2 km)

Roman Rd

Küçükkaya (4 km)

Marble quarry


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