<< Our Photo Pages >> Karakuyu Hittite Dam - Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry in Turkey
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Other ArchaeologySite Name: Karakuyu Hittite Dam Alternative Name: Karakuyu Hitit BarajıCountry: 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:
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 |
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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.
More information at Hittite Monuments.
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