New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region Surveys

New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region Surveys

The present study concerns Neolithic period cult centres and settlements discovered recently during surface surveys in the central district of Urfa (Sanlıurfa) region in south-eastern Turkey. The presence of T-shaped pillars was ascertained at Ayanlar Höyük and Kurt Tepesi cult sites. Other settleme...

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Main Author: Bahattin Celik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2015-12-01
Series:Documenta Praehistorica
Subjects:
Sanlıurfa
Pottery and Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN)
cult buildings
round buildings
domestic buildings
Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/3133
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spelling doaj-a80f6f941ce24cc1bba0b1700960e08b2020-11-25T00:39:51ZengZnanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)Documenta Praehistorica1408-967X1854-24922015-12-014210.4312/dp.42.254864New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region SurveysBahattin Celik0Department of Archaeology, University of Ardahan, ArdahanThe present study concerns Neolithic period cult centres and settlements discovered recently during surface surveys in the central district of Urfa (Sanlıurfa) region in south-eastern Turkey. The presence of T-shaped pillars was ascertained at Ayanlar Höyük and Kurt Tepesi cult sites. Other settlements are domestic settlements arranged around cult centre settlements. Some sites belong to Pre Pottery Neolithic, and the others to Pottery Neolithic. They are believed to be coeval with Göbekli Tepe and Nevali Çori cult sites. https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/3133SanlıurfaPottery and Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN)cult buildingsround buildingsdomestic buildings
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New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region Surveys
Documenta Praehistorica
Sanlıurfa
Pottery and Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN)
cult buildings
round buildings
domestic buildings
author_facet Bahattin Celik
author_sort Bahattin Celik
title New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region Surveys
title_short New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region Surveys
title_full New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region Surveys
title_fullStr New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region Surveys
title_full_unstemmed New Neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of Urfa Region Surveys
title_sort new neolithic cult centres and domestic settlements in the light of urfa region surveys
publisher Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
series Documenta Praehistorica
issn 1408-967X
1854-2492
publishDate 2015-12-01
description The present study concerns Neolithic period cult centres and settlements discovered recently during surface surveys in the central district of Urfa (Sanlıurfa) region in south-eastern Turkey. The presence of T-shaped pillars was ascertained at Ayanlar Höyük and Kurt Tepesi cult sites. Other settlements are domestic settlements arranged around cult centre settlements. Some sites belong to Pre Pottery Neolithic, and the others to Pottery Neolithic. They are believed to be coeval with Göbekli Tepe and Nevali Çori cult sites.
topic Sanlıurfa
Pottery and Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN)
cult buildings
round buildings
domestic buildings
url https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/3133
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