EGETÜRKİYE

Earthen mound hill with excavation trenches rising amidst green agricultural fields.
Beycesultan Mound

Research inventory

DenizlicivrilFirst settlements

Beycesultan Mound

Reading the place

Not one monument, but a layered setting.

Beycesultan Mound in Çivril, Denizli, stands as Western Anatolia's paramount prehistoric heritage, housing 40 continuous occupation layers from 4000 BCE and a monumental Middle Bronze Age timber palace.

Translation status

This indexable research record remains under editorial translation and factual review; the available English layer is published with that limitation disclosed.

Source review status

This research note is open to search indexing. Accessibility, title alignment and provenance for its 2 linked sources continue to be tracked editorially.

Denizli · civril

Research note

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How to use this dossier

Read this dossier with its 2 linked source records and First settlements, Bronze Age, Ionia & Aeolis period mapping. Check source scope and date before making a visitor decision; narrative and district links open the wider cultural network around the place.

Narratives that include this place

Periods

  • First settlements
  • Bronze Age
  • Ionia & Aeolis

Regional context

Southern Aegean

Research sources

District guide

Çivril

Province guide

Denizli