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Erbaba



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Neolithic

14C


maps Erbaba

Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1105 m
Diameter:
m- Direction:

Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Konya
District:
Beysehir
Village:
Gölkasi


TAYEx:
Visited - 9/7/2001

Registration State:
Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages.
     


Location: This site lies west of the city of Konya; 10 km north-northwest of the town of Beysehir; 2.5 km northeast of the village of Gölkasi (Kistifan) and east of the highway between Beysehir and Isparta.
Geography and Environment: The mound; which is reported to have a 4 m high cultural depositional fill layer with a 80 m diameter; lies 1.5 km east of Beysehir Lake; on a natural hillock. Part of the mound has been damaged by large hollows created by villagers who made use of the mound-soil. Plastering of the walls and floors can be seen in the cross-section of the largest of these hollows which is 40x4x2.5 m in size.
Destruction Details:


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