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  • Türkiye, Akarçay
  • geo:36.926685,38.028496

Period or year

  • -50000 / unknown

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  • industry
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Aligaso Tepe

data access 57530

Aligaso Tepe is located ca 500 m north of Akarcay (Tibil) village. On the southwest slopes of Aligaso Tepe towards the Hedu stream and along the banks of the stream existed a Paleolithic (Lower and MiddlePaleolithic) workshop. H. Taskiran during the project of "The Palaeolithic Survey in the Carchemish Dam Reservoir Region" collected  six bifaces,  two trihedrons (picks),  seven cores and four flakes.

See:

  1. http://www.tayproject.org/TAYages.fm$Retrieve?CagNo=3566&html=ages_detail_e.html&layout=web
  2. M. Kartal: Anatolian Epi-paleolithic assemblages are quite ... Problems, Suggestions, Evaluations and Various Approaches, Anadolu / Anatolia 24, 2003, pp. 45-62-http://dergiler.ankara.edu.tr/dergiler/14/714/9058.pdf

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2018-11-20) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/57530
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Aligaso Tepe. https://vici.org/vici/57530, accessed 2026-11-06.