Site details
Bahçetepe
| PK | C6193 |
| TITLE | Bahçetepe |
| WGS84 | 37.863517° N, 28.110833° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 37.863517, 28.110833 |
| LON/LAT | 28.110833, 37.863517 |
| DMS | 37° 51' 48.6612" N | , | 28° 6' 38.9988" E |
| W3W | tellers, stomps, perpetuity |
| UTM | 35 S, 597710, 4191254 |
| EGSA87 | 861518, 4198355 |
| Elevation m | 62 |
| Elevation feet | 203.4 |
| Region | Anatolia |
| Subregion | Caria |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. Settlement. Luwian Studies [nd], 'The tell is located 5 km southwest of the county town of Sultanhisar ... 'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'The ceramic fragments indicate continuous habitation from the Early to Late Bronze Age.'
2. Middle Bronze Age: (2100 BC - 1550 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Yellow and reddish-yellow fine clay pottery on the hilltop and on the northern slope date to the Middle Bronze Age.'
3. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Late Bronze Age vessel forms were primarily recorded from the northern and northwestern edge of tell.'
NOTE
1. Position from Luwian Studies site here.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Luwian Studies [nd]: Zangger, Eberhard. , 'Bahçetepe; Number: 75', Online here.