<< Text Pages >> Yenikapi - Ancient Village or Settlement in Turkey
Submitted by davidmorgan on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 Page Views: 2875
Multi-periodSite Name: Yenikapi Alternative Name: YenikapıCountry: Turkey
NOTE: This site is 7.988 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Istanbul
Latitude: 41.002784N Longitude: 28.956551E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
Be the first person to rate this site - see the 'Contribute!' box in the right hand menu.
Internal Links:
External Links:
Ancient Village or Settlement in Istanbul
The excavation of the Yenikapı area of Istanbul as part of the Marmaray metro development has revealed many layers of ancient artefacts going right back to the Neolithic, including 36 Byzantine ships.
You may be viewing yesterday's version of this page. To see the most up to date information please register for a free account.
Do not use the above information on other web sites or publications without permission of the contributor.
Nearby Images from Flickr
The above images may not be of the site on this page, but were taken nearby. They are loaded from Flickr so please click on them for image credits.
Click here to see more info for this site
Nearby sites
Click here to view sites on an interactive map of the areaKey: Red: member's photo, Blue: 3rd party photo, Yellow: other image, Green: no photo - please go there and take one, Grey: site destroyed
Download sites to:
KML (Google Earth)
GPX (GPS waypoints)
CSV (Garmin/Navman)
CSV (Excel)
To unlock full downloads you need to sign up as a Contributory Member. Otherwise downloads are limited to 50 sites.
Turn off the page maps and other distractions
Nearby sites listing. In the following links * = Image available
835m NNE 21° Istanbul University Archaeological Museum Museum
1.4km ENE 62° Column of Constantine* Standing Stone (Menhir)
1.6km ENE 78° Spiral Column* Carving
1.6km ENE 77° Istanbul Amenhotep III Obelisk* Standing Stone (Menhir)
1.9km ENE 71° The Basilica Cistern, Istanbul* Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
2.2km ENE 64° Istanbul Archaeological Museum* Museum
19.0km W 280° Bathonea Ancient Village or Settlement
74.6km W 280° Çantaköy* Round Barrow(s)
86.6km SE 131° Dört Tepeler Chambered Tomb
92.0km SE 134° Berberkayasi Rock Cut Tomb
93.4km S 190° Aktopraklik Hoyuk Ancient Village or Settlement
95.5km SSW 194° Apollonia ad Rhyndacum* Ancient Village or Settlement
98.3km SE 146° Barcin Tumulus Ancient Village or Settlement
106.3km W 271° Heraion-Teikhos* Ancient Village or Settlement
114.3km SW 234° Cyzicus Ancient Village or Settlement
121.2km W 269° Tekirdag Museum of Archaeology* Museum
123.3km SW 219° Daskyleion* Ancient Village or Settlement
129.2km SE 137° Bilecik* Ancient Village or Settlement
159.1km NW 325° Ancient Tsarevo Ancient Village or Settlement
159.7km SSE 167° Deliklitaş Sculptured Stone
165.1km WNW 300° Asagipinar* Ancient Village or Settlement
169.7km SE 139° Demircihoyuk Ancient Village or Settlement
171.9km WSW 248° Parion Ancient Village or Settlement
175.8km SSE 154° Seyitömer Höyük* Ancient Village or Settlement
175.9km NW 326° Beglik Tash* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
View more nearby sites and additional images