Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Site Number | 29 |
Name | KM 29 |
Site Name | Kabaktepe 1 |
Description | Kabaktepe |
Survey Date | 1993-10-02 |
Survey Year | 1993 |
Collectors (Initials) | EC,KC,BP,MD |
Map sheet no. | 37SCB |
Grid Location EW | 41.0 |
Grid Location NS | 268.0 |
Local Landmarks | Village of Çamlıgecit; overlooks road between Adana and the village |
Setting | Old lake edge, tombs cut into rocky hillside |
Site Description | Extensively robbed cemetery site with shaft tombs on rocky knolls. Hillside of holes, tombs were apparently marked with rock piles. Roll4 to 31, 32=NE sectory on EC camera, to 21 on Brad. Detailed photos and drawings of best preserved tomb. Does not appear to have occupation debris. |
Survey Conditions(include time spent on site) | Good but much disturbance |
Collection Comments | There are many red fruitstands some with incised decoration; there is also fine greenish buff ware, but is this assemblage EB or Hellenistic or both. Some of the stands are wheel made and clearly late as is the lamp frag., but some looks EB--check later. |
Collection Summary | Sherd count |
Uruk note | droopy spout (SC 9-98) Liz says this is probably an EB spout and so removed this attribution (4-2003) |
Early Bronze Age plain note | fine?? |
Early Bronze Age decorated note | Brittle orange?? Photographed sherds look like incised brittle orange - classic examples (6-00) |
Middle Bronze Age note | none (LDS 9-98) |
Late Bronze Age note | none (LDS 9-98) |
Iron Age note | none (LDS 9-98) but note comment about 1 possible Chalco or IA platter bowl (LDS 9-98) |
Hellenistic Late Roman note | Hellenistic fine (questionable 6-00) per Liz removed attribution for this site (although EFC says there may be Hellenistic at nearby sites. |
Subregion | Southwestern Valley |
Neolithic | False |
Halaf, Ubaid, Uruk | False |
Chalcolithic | False |
Early Bronze | True |
Early Bronze, Middle Bronze | False |
Middle Bronze | False |
Late Bronze | False |
Iron Age | False |
Hellenistic, Roman | False |
Medieval | False |
Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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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 29 from Asia/Turkey/Kahramanmaraş Survey Area". In Kahramanmaraş Survey. Elizabeth Carter (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/902cab31-0566-4a7e-99f3-2d7eebfb62c7>
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