EGETÜRKİYE

Earthen mound hill with excavation trenches rising amidst green agricultural fields.
Excavation Area of the 40-Layer Beycesultan Mound in the Çivril Plain

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Bronze AgeCulture and memory

Lakes, Mounds, and Trade Routes of the Inland Aegean

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Place, time and memory in one narrative.

Combining the 40-layer Bronze Age palace of Beycesultan where the Maeander rises with the colossal caravan markets of Apameia Kibotos and the Byzantine military walls of Amorium, the Inland Aegean plateau stood as Anatolia's strongest terrestrial and riverine trade corridor.

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Long-form story · Culture and memory · A link to today · deniz-doga

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Periods

  • Bronze Age
  • Hellenistic era
  • Roman era
  • Eastern Roman era

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