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<< Our Photo Pages >> Karakuyu Hittite Dam - Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry in Turkey

Submitted by davidmorgan on Monday, 10 May 2021  Page Views: 452

Other ArchaeologySite Name: Karakuyu Hittite Dam Alternative Name: Karakuyu Hitit Barajı
Country: Turkey
NOTE: This site is 36.789 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
Nearest Town: Pınarbaşı  Nearest Village: Karakuyu
Latitude: 38.886600N  Longitude: 36.732100E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Kayseri Archaeological Museum submitted by davidmorgan : A carved block from the Hittite dam at Karakuyu dating from the reign of King Tudhaliya IV (13th century BCE). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Dam in Kayseri Province, Turkey

A 13th century BCE Hittite dam. An inscribed block of stone from here is to be found in Kayseri Museum.

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Re: Karakuyu Hittite Dam by davidmorgan on Monday, 10 May 2021
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