Area 295
Main Information
| Area ID | 295 |
| Site |
Akarçay Tepe |
| Area type | settlement |
| Area NR | PPNB (Phase IV-VI) |
| Period | Anatolia: Pre-Pottery Neolithic B |
| Dating method | material culture radiocarbon dating |
| Radiocarbon dated | yes |
| Earliest date: Lab Number | Beta- 138584 |
| Earliest date: 14C age (BP) | |
| Earliest date: Calibration | yes |
| Earliest date: 14C age calibrated (BC) | |
| Earliest date: Date of calibration | None |
| Earliest date: Standard deviation | 40 |
| Earliest date: Delta 13C | None |
| Earliest date: Dated by | |
| Latest date: Lab Number | Beta- 174038 |
| Latest date: 14C age (BP) | |
| Latest date: Calibration | yes |
| Latest date: 14C age calibrated (BC) | |
| Latest date: Date of calibration | None |
| Latest date: Standard deviation | 40 |
| Latest date: Delta 13C | None |
| Latest date: Dated by | |
| Period Reference |
Özdoğan, Mehmet; Başgelen, Nezih; Kuniholm, Peter, The Neolithic in Turkey. New Excavations & New Research. The Euphrates Basin, 2011, Istanbul |
| Comment | |
| Settlement type | tell |
| Settlement structure |
houses: radial |
| Settlement building type | |
| Settlement building shape |
rectangular |
| Settlement building technique |
mud brick stone stone socket |
| Settlement archaeological features |
courtyard fireplace pit plastered floor wall waste pit |
| Cave/rockshelters type | None |
| Cave/rockshelters: Evidence of graves/human remains | |
| Cave/rockshelters: Evidence of occupation | |
| Quarry exploitation type | None |
| Quarry raw material | |
| Cemetery/graves topography | |
| Cemetery/graves mortuary features | |
| Grave: number of graves | |
| Grave type | |
| Grave: type of human remains | |
| Grave: estimated number of individuals | |
| Grave: age groups | |
| Grave: sexes | |
| Grave: number of female sex | None |
| Grave: number of male sex | None |
| Grave: number of not specified sex | None |
| Grave: disturbance of graves | |
| Description | The general characteristics of these layers can be considered as divers in plans and in building materials. Rectangular single-room buildings occur along with multi-roomed/multicellular buildings. In earlier layers grill structures were found. |
| Comment |
Location of the Site
Bibliography
Finds in this Area
| Finds |
ID 706 small finds tool ID 707 small finds jewellery ID 708 small finds figurine ID 711 lithics ID 716 animal remains ID 717 botany |
Interpretations related to this Area
| Interpretation |
ID 99
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