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Location

  • Türkiye, Karahüyük
  • geo:38.262257,37.113274

Period or year

  • -3000~ / unknown

Classification

  • city
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Karahöyük (Elbistan)

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The Elbistan Karahöyük site was inhabited as early as Early Breonze Age. It flourished during the  MBA and was an important site through LBA and Iron Age,

See:

  1. Ali Çifçi, 2015–2020 Excavations at Elbistan Karahöyük and Hamzatepe: A Hittite Settlement and its Cemetery in the Elbistan Plain, in: The Archaeology of Anatolia, Volume IV: Recent Discoveries (2018–2020) 2021
  2. idem: “Archaeological. Journeys. in. the. Plain. of. Elbistan. and. the Excavation of Karahöyük”, Belleten, 12 (1948), 232-237 . https://belleten.gov.tr/tam-metin-pdf/871/eng

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2022-05-06) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/78278
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Karahöyük (Elbistan). https://vici.org/vici/78278, accessed 2026-11-12.