Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Site Number | 211 |
Name | KM 211 |
Description | Basalt site |
Site Name | Unnamed Site |
Survey Date | 1994-09-15 |
Survey Year | 1994 |
Collectors (Initials) | NK,EC,GM,HT,MK |
Map sheet no. | N38-a1 |
Grid Location EW | 330.0 |
Grid Location NS | 485.0 |
Height | 34.0 |
Diameter | 110.0 |
Site Size (2) | 0.9503317777 |
Local Landmarks | Electric line, 200m s.e., spring at foot |
Setting | Pepper, wheat, oak, pistachio and olive on hillside. In pocket valley surrounded by low oak pistachio covered hills |
Site Description | Hillslope site with rich surface material in recently plowed area, appears to be using a lot of the vesicular basalt from nearby Ziyaret Tepe. Some late material in nw but high concentration of Ubaid-related, L. Chalco on south slope, 9 to SW; 10-11 to se |
Survey Conditions(include time spent on site) | Good general materials widely scattered by plowing |
Collection Comments | This site is in the 203 time range for the most part, but could have some earleir material with two Ubaid-like sherds, cooking pots and bowls are similar, a number of interesting unknown rim forms, EBA like pink-buff ware jar necks and bowls, fair amount of flint late material to north |
Collection Summary | Sherd count Ground Stone |
Flint count | 13 |
Obsidian count | 3 |
Neolithic note | 2 possible?! neolithic red painted candidates (?) (SC 9-98)//(CE has it listed in her 12-02 diss revisions as positive attribution) |
Halaf note | 2 pieces post-Halaf (SC 9-98)//(CE has it listed in her 12-02 diss revisions as positive attribution) |
Ubaid note | Ubaid related (2 pieces SC 9-98)//(CE has it listed in her 12-02 diss revisions as positive attribution) |
Uruk note | possible Northern Uruk platter (Jerablus rim type 1b) (SC 9-98) |
Chalcolithic note | Chaff-faced simple bowls and cups, cooking pots with interior bow cf. site 204, interior upright rim bowls, some finer buff ware (large bit SC 9-98)//(CE has it listed in her 12-02 diss revisions as positive attribution) |
Middle Bronze Age note | heavy under-cut rims, one may have had a place for a handle attachment (Attribution demoted to possible LSD 6-03) |
Late Bronze Age note | miscellaneous LB jar and open platter (dwg in bloknote -- is an untreated surface, wheelmade, pinky pale brown, sandy SC 9-98) (Attribution demoted to possible LSD 6-03) |
Hellenistic Late Roman note | Hellenistic Fine ware one piece only; one mortarium |
Medieval note | incised handle fragment, fine incised fragment could be earlier, Islamic major occupation |
Note about Unknown | x |
Subregion | Nothern Valley |
Neolithic | True |
Halaf, Ubaid, Uruk | True |
Chalcolithic | True |
Early Bronze | False |
Early Bronze, Middle Bronze | False |
Middle Bronze | True |
Late Bronze | True |
Iron Age | False |
Hellenistic, Roman | True |
Medieval | True |
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Creator
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) |
Elizabeth Carter
Vocabulary: Domuztepe Excavations |
Subject
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) |
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Suggested Citation
Elizabeth Carter. (2025) "KM 211 from Asia/Turkey/Kahramanmaraş Survey Area". In Kahramanmaraş Survey. Elizabeth Carter (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/5164114a-8f56-418a-a94d-84b0bb82dd8c>
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