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Kültepe Koloni Dönemi yazılı belgeleri ve diğer buluntuları vasıtasıyla; MÖ 19-17. yüzyıl'larda Anadolu'nun Mezopotamya ile ticaret ilişkisini; somut bir şekilde ortaya koyan Kültepe; gerçekten İç Anadolu Bölgesi'nin birkaç önemli yerleşmesinden biridir. Bu ilişkinin daha MÖ 3. bin yılının ikinci yarısın...Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Place Names

Byci Skála Orta ve Üst Paleolitik ve Hallstatt'a (Erken Demir Çağı) ait eserler ve fauna kalıntıları ile Brno, Çekoslovakya yakınlarında tarih öncesi bir mağara alanı. Mağarada kenar kazıyıcılar ve mezarlar, çok sayıda bronz obje, inhumasyon mezarlar ve yakılmış kemikler bulunmuştur. Birkaç gömü, muhtemelen...Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Place Names

Goumia Doğu Girit'te bir Minos yerleşimi, diğer Minos yerleşimlerinin çoğundan farklı olarak, bir sarayın egemenliğinde değil, dar kıvrımlı sokakları ve birçok küçük evi olan sivil bir kasaba gibi görünmektedir. Burada Orta Minos döneminde inşa edilmiş küçük bir saray vardır, ancak Geç Tunç Çağı'nda MÖ ...Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Place Names

Kökénydomb Macaristan'ın Tisza kültürünün neolitik yerleşimi. Dikdörtgen evler ayrıntılı kazıma süslemelerle süslenmiştir. Kil kaideler veya sunaklar seramikler arasındadır. Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Place Names

Idebessos Idebessos diğer adıyla Edebessus veya Edebessos, Likya'da antik bir kent. Bugün kalıntıları, Türkiye'nin Antalya ilindeki küçük Kozağacı köyünün batısında kısa bir mesafede bulunur. ...Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Place Names, Ancient Cities

Idebessos Idebessos, Idebessus, also known as Edebessus or Edebessos, was an ancient city in Lycia. Today its ruins are found a short distance to the west of the small village of Kozağacı in Antalya Province, Turkey.Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names, Ancient Cities

Nunamira Cave Güneybatı Tazmanya, Avustralya'da yer alan zengin Pleistosen yatakları içerisindeki kireçtaşı mağara. Günümüzden 30.500 yıl önce iskan edilmeye başlanmış ve 12.000 yıl önce terk etilmiştir. Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Place Names

Assos The Archaeological site of Assos is located in the south-western part of the Biga Peninsula (Troad), within the borders of the Village of Behramkale, 17 kilometers south of the district of Ayvacık in the province of Çanakkale. The ancient city lies on a steep hill, rising 235 m above sea level, a...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Cities, Place Names

Metropolis Metropolis, İzmir’in Torbalı İlçesinde, Yeniköy ve Özbey mahalleleri arasındaki bir tepe ve yamaçlarında kurulmuş olan İon kenttir. Torbalı Ovasına hâkim 142 m. rakımlı bu tepe aynı zamanda kentin akropolisi olarak seçilmiştir. Akropolis’te tespit edilen en erken buluntular Erken Tunç Çağı’na tar...Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Cities, Place Names

Library of Pergamon Around 197-159 BCE rulers of Pergamum (Pergamon; now Bergama in Turkey) founded a major library. Whether this was in competition with the Alexandrian Library, or just a worthy independent effort, remains the subject of speculation. This project, and the vast buildings constructed for the purpose,...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names, Architectural

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Gerger Castle Samos II Added by archaeologs | Architectural, Place Names

Parion Parium Stone Tower II Added by archaeologs | Place Names

Cormi Kormi Added by archaeologs | Place Names

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Taşköprü Inscriptions Taşköprü Inscriptions are ancient rock inscriptions located north of Taşköprü village in Ardahan Province, Turkey. The inscriptions date back to the 1st millennium BC and belong to Sarduri II, who was a King of Urartu between 764-735 BC.Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

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Sarmizegethusa Doğu Romanya'nın Geç Demir Çağı kasabası, MÖ 1. yüzyılda Burebista tarafından kurulan Daçya devletinin merkezi. Bir tepenin üstündeki kale, birkaç tapınak ve tapınağın bulunduğu bir kutsal alanın yanındadır.Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Cities, Place Names

Zinjirli A tell site in southeast Turkey excavated by the Germans in the late 19th century. It was important during the 2nd millennium bc under the Hittites and subsequently as an independent city state called Sam’al. It was annexed by the Assyrians in the 7th century BC and then abandoned. The town was s...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

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Zenebi Falls A site on the Gaya River, north of the Jos Plateau, Nigeria, where outwash gravels contain a prepared core industry of ‘Middle Stone Age’ type. A radiocarbon date in the 4th millennium be for wood from the same deposit is probably not an accurate indicator of the age of the stone industry.Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

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Yanik Tepe A tell site near Tabriz in the province of Azerbaijan in northwest Iran. It is one of the earliest permanent settlement sites in the area, dated to the mid-6th millennium be. Nine phases of occupation of this early period were recognized, characterized by rectangular mud-brick houses with plaster...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

Yahya Tell site in the province of Kerman in southeast Iran. It was occupied from the 5th millennium bc to the 3rd, with some later occupation up to the Sassanian period. In the late 4th and early 3rd millennium bc it was an important trading centre. The main commodity traded was locally quarried steat...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

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Wun Rok A large Iron Age settlement mound north of Wau in the Bahr el Ghazal Province, in the Southern Region of the Sudan. Throughout the occupation, which began around the middle of the 1st millennium ad, pottery was decorated by means of a twisted cord roulette. A similar technique of pottery decorati...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

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Willendorf Loess site near Krems in lower Austria with nine Palaeolithic levels. The upper five are of Willendorfian or east Grav-ettian type including the famous venus statuette (see venus figurines), while the lower levels were closer to the Aurignacian.Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

Viru Valley In 1946 a multi-disciplinary team, headed by Gordon R. Willey, embarked upon a comprehensive project of survey and excavation in this Peruvian north-coast valley. Isolated archaeological work had been carried out in the valley before, but this was the first settlements pattern study conducted in ...Added by archaeologs | English|Others, Place Names

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Veruiamium Present-day St. Albans, Hertfordshire, southeast England. Normally reckoned to be the third largest Roman town in Britain and situated astride Watling Street, which it spanned with monumental gateways. Starting as a small fort near Verlamio, the capital of Tasciovanus, King of the Castuvellauni, ...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names, Architectural

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Ventana Cave A deeply stratified site in southwestern Arizona, USA, excavated by Emil Haury. Occupation spans 10,000 to 11,000 years. Materials from the lowest levels, which included Ctovis/FoLSOM-like projectile points imply generalized hunting activity. The presence of a single mano, however, suggests some ...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

Venosa An open Lower Palaeolithic site north of Potenza in Basilicata in southern Italy. A hand axe or Acheulian level overlies one with abundant ‘side scrapers’ (evolved Clac-tonian, Tayacian or Charentian). The date of these is not well fixed.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Cities, Place Names

Vaito’Otia An important Early Eastern Polynesian settlement on Huahine, Society Islands, which has produced rich organic and non-organic remains of the period c850-l 100. The material culture has close parallels with that of the first Maori settlers of New Zealand. See also Hane, Maupiti, Wairau Bar.Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

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Dendra Orta Helladik döneme ait bir tümülüsü içerisinde barındıran (İ.Ö. 15-14. yy.) ve zengin oda mezarları bulunan Yunanistan'da bir Bronz Çağı mezarlığı.Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Place Names

Utnur Neolithic site in the central Deccan, India, occupied in the 3rd millennium bc. Four major phases of occupation were recognized. The people who occupied the site were primarily cattle-herders, probably living in huts built of branches and brush. Remains of stockades for penning the beasts were fo...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

Usf-Belaia A site on the upper Angara River in the Baikal region of southern Siberia, occupied from early in the postglacial period (labelled Mesolithic) into the Neolithic (defined by the appearance of pottery, not farming). The site represents a base camp for a hunting group, occupied over a long period. ...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

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Usatovo Culture The type site for a regional group derived from the Late Tripolye culture (Tripolye C2), distributed in the Odessa region of the south Russian steppe zone. Dated to the mid-3rd millennium bc, the barrow cemetery at Usatovo was one of the richest in the steppe zone and lay next to a stone-built se...Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names, Architectural

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Urewe Ware The characteristic Early Iron Age pottery type of the interlacustrine region of East Africa. There are good reasons, both typological and chronometric, for regarding Urewe ware as ancestral to the varied wares of the Early Iron Age complex further south. Named after a site in southwestern Kenya, ...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery, Place Names

Ulan Khada A site on the shores of Lake Baikal in southern Siberia. The lowest level is assigned to a ‘Preccramic Neolithic’ phase, while later levels have pottery and arc labelled Neolithic. All levels arc associated with a hunting and gathering life-style.Added by archaeologs | English|Place Names

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