Area 312
Main Information
| Area ID | 312 |
| Site |
Mezraa-Teleilat |
| Area type | settlement |
| Area NR | Early Pottery Neolithic (Phase IIC) |
| Period | Anatolia: Early Neolithic |
| Dating method | material culture radiocarbon dating |
| Radiocarbon dated | yes |
| Earliest date: Lab Number | ANSTO OZ 1355 |
| Earliest date: 14C age (BP) | |
| Earliest date: Calibration | no |
| Earliest date: 14C age calibrated (BC) | |
| Earliest date: Date of calibration | None |
| Earliest date: Standard deviation | 80 |
| Earliest date: Delta 13C | None |
| Earliest date: Dated by | |
| Latest date: Lab Number | LTL2641A |
| Latest date: 14C age (BP) | |
| Latest date: Calibration | no |
| Latest date: 14C age calibrated (BC) | |
| Latest date: Date of calibration | None |
| Latest date: Standard deviation | 35 |
| 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 | The earliest date is older then expected. In the publication it is mentioned that it is not clear wheather it is a stratigraphic problem of the area or an error in the laboratory. |
| Settlement type | tell |
| Settlement structure |
houses: free-standing |
| Settlement building type | |
| Settlement building shape |
rectangular |
| Settlement building technique | |
| Settlement archaeological features |
courtyard |
| 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 | There are so called "Corridor buildings" which are long and rectangular. |
| Comment |
Location of the Site
Bibliography
Finds in this Area
| Finds |
ID 758 pottery Hole-mouthed jar ID 759 pottery Husking Bowl ID 760 lithics ID 761 small finds tool |
Interpretations related to this Area
| Interpretation |
ID 98
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