Site Ilbiz

Main Information

Site ID	621
Name of the site	Ilbiz
Alias name
Alternative name
District	Nigde
Region	Central Anatolia
Country	Turkey
Period	Anatolia Late Neolithic 6600 - 6000 Anatolia Early Chalcolithic 6000 - 5500 Anatolia Middle Chalcolithic 5500 - 4250 Anatolia Late Chalcolithic (4250-4000) 4250 - 4000 Anatolia Late Chalcolithic (4000-3500) 4000 - 3500 Anatolia Late Chalcolithic (3500-3000) 3500 - 3000
Description	The obsidian workshop of Ilbiz lies in the western outcrops of the Göllüdağ (Bozköy) in Cappadocia, on a sandy terrace. Obsidian artifacts, mostly unipolar cores, were found. This site was probably used in the Late Neolithic or Chalcolithic period.
Topography	hill
Geographical Coordinate Reference System	None
Latitude	None
Longitude	None
Elevation	None
Exact location	no
Coordinate source	None
Number of activity periods	None
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Bibliography

Reference	Özdoğan, Mehmet,The Neolithic in Turkey. New Excavations & New Research. Central Turkey,None,None Balkan-Atli, N., Binder, D., ,Neolithic Obsidian Workshop at Kömürcü-Kaletepe (Central Anatolia) Istanbul 2012,None,None

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Anatolia Late Neolithic 6600 - 6000
Anatolia Early Chalcolithic 6000 - 5500
Anatolia Middle Chalcolithic 5500 - 4250
Anatolia Late Chalcolithic (4250-4000) 4250 - 4000
Anatolia Late Chalcolithic (4000-3500) 4000 - 3500
Anatolia Late Chalcolithic (3500-3000) 3500 - 3000