|
©The Archaeological Settlements of Turkey - TAY Project
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karakuyu Yaylasi |
|
|
For site maps and drawings please click on the picture...  |
For photographs please click on the photo...  |
|
Type:
|
Artifact Scatter |
|
Altitude:
|
2042 m |
|
Region:
|
Mediterranean |
|
Province:
|
Mersin |
|
District:
|
Erdemli |
|
Village:
|
Karakuyu |
|
Investigation Method:
|
Survey |
|
Period:
|
|
|
|
|
  |
|
| It is located at Ayranci District in Karaman Province. It was researched during the Surveys at Konya-Karaman Region by H. Bahar et al. in 2006. The presence of cisterns used during the Ancient Period are observed. It is situated on the roads that extend to Mersin during the Ancient Period. It is in the region believed to be containing the iron mine clinkers near Isilak Suyu on Kumluk Mountain. It was researched taking into consideration the presence of an ancient mining facility [Bahar 2008:241-242]. |
| Location: |
| Geography and Environment: |
| History: |
| Research and Excavation: |
| Stratigraphy: |
| Small Finds: |
| Remains: |
| Interpretation and Dating: |
