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Surroundings:

SamosataSamosataSamosataThe south-east wall of the Roman settlement at SamosataSamsat ( Samosata ) - Aqueduct“totem pole” from Nevalı Çori.Nevalı Çori, Temple“totem pole” from Nevalı Çori

Location:

  • Türkiye, Kilisan
  • geo:37.504341,38.517864
  • Location uncertain

Period or year:

  • -5000~ / -1500~

Class:

  • City
  • invisible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=68668

Annotations

The excavations at Kurban Höyük were carried out by Dr. Leon Marfoe from 1980 till 1984. hree cultural layers were identified in this mound, 5000 - 3000  BC - Chalcolithic, 3000 - 2000 BC Early Bronze Age and  2000 - 1500 BC- MBA.

See:

  1. Kurban Höyük-http://www.tayproject.org/TAYages.fm$Retrieve?CagNo=2015&html=ages_detail_t.html&layout=web
  2. Town and Country in Southeastern Anatolia, Volume 2: The Stratigraphic Sequence at Kurban Höyük, Oriental Institute Publications (OIP), 1990
  3. L. Marfoe, “Kurban Höyük1982” Anatolian Studies33, 1983:pp.  253–254.

Nearby

Samosata (4 km)

The area of the ancient city flooded by an artificial lake.

Samosata (4 km)

Roman Legionary Fortress.The 5000-man Legion XVI Flavia was stationed in the city in the second century.

Samsat ( Samosata ) - Aqueduct (4 km)

The Roman aqueduct north of Samsat has been flooded by the waters of the lake formed behind the Atatürk Dam.


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