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Bozyer

PKC6179
TITLEBozyer
WGS84 38.558283° N, 28.0461° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 38.558283, 28.0461
LON/LAT 28.0461, 38.558283

DMS 38° 33' 29.8188" N,28° 2' 45.96" E

W3Wstereotypical, myths, ocean
UTM35 S, 591145, 4268279
EGSA87 852446, 4275240

Elevation m78
Elevation feet 255.9
RegionAnatolia
SubregionLydia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    settlement.   Luwian Studies [nd],     'The settlement is located 4 km south of Lake Marmara (Gygaean Lake).'


SITE SIZE

- Luwian Studies [nd]  p. ,  Size: 140000 sq. m.  'It covers 14 hectares and is up to 15 meters high.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Neolithic: (4500 BC - 3100 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , ' ... argue that the habitation began most likely during the Chalcolithic period.'

2. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'The place appears to have been densely populated during the Early Bronze Age.'

3. Middle Bronze Age: (2100 BC - 1550 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Middle and Late Bronze Age pottery is also present.'

4. Troy VI: (1700 BC - 1300 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Much of the LBA pottery is similar to Troy VI and VII.'

5. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Middle and Late Bronze Age pottery is also present.'

6. Troy VII: (1300 BC - 950 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Much of the LBA pottery is similar to Troy VI and VII.'

NOTE

1.  Position from Luwian Studies site here.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Luwian Studies [nd]:  Zangger, Eberhard. , 'Bozyer; Number: 33', Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6179 is at 38.44763° N, 27.17121° E, a straight-line distance of 77 km and 204 m.