Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11
Period Classical·Regional culture Mideast-Tell·🇹🇷 Turkey Region 11, Turkey
About
About Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11
Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 in Turkey Region 11, Turkey is a Iron Age tell with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Mideast-Tell tell with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Astronomical alignment
Theories
- 01Elite residence
- 02Territorial marker
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 3200 BCE
- Period
- Period Classical
- Culture
- Regional culture Mideast-Tell
- Purpose
- tell ritual/settlement purpose for Mideast-Tell
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1878
- Excavation
- Excavated
c. 3200 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11
2005 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11
On the ground
Structures & features
10.1760° S · 126.8490° E · 1706 m · 3 mapped features
Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — Principal Palace
palacepalace at Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — outlier feature
10.1750° S · 126.8500° ERock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — Northern Temple
templetemple at Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — subsidiary complex
10.1772° S · 126.8503° ERock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — Southern Gate
gategate at Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Mideast 107 — Turkey Region 11 — outlier feature
10.1770° S · 126.8490° E