©The Archaeological Settlements of Turkey - TAY Project
|
|
|
|
Asmacik Tepesi Mezarlari |
|
For site maps and drawings please click on the picture... |
For photographs please click on the photo... |
Type:
|
Cemetery |
Altitude:
|
m |
Region:
|
Central Anatolia |
Province:
|
Eskisehir |
District:
|
Seyitgazi |
Village:
|
Kümbet |
Investigation Method:
|
Survey |
Period:
|
Early Phrygian Middle Phrygian Late Phrygian |
|
|
|
It is a small necropolis area on a rocky hill so called Asmacik Hill, 1.55 km southwest of the Kümbet Village. It consists of 5 chamber graves and a tub grave with arcosolium carved into the rock. The graves were carved in steps into the western and southern sections of the rock. The three graves to the west bear Phyrgian features in terms of architecture and rock masonry. |
Location: |
Geography and Environment: |
History: |
Research and Excavation: |
Stratigraphy: |
Small Finds: |
Remains: |
Interpretation and Dating: |