Map: Lower Paleolithic sites in Turkey

Map of known Lower Paleolithic sites in Turkey.

©Map: Berkay Dinçer

Map: Paleolithic sites in northwestern Turkey

Map of Paleolithic sites in northwestern Turkey discovered by Berkay
Dincer or research teams included him, from 2000 to 2009.
(not including other Paleolithic sites in the region)

©Map: Berkay Dinçer

Map showing:

1. Yatak (found by B. Dinçer in year 2000, Lower Paleolithic, Tekirdag)
2. Balıtepe (found by B. Dinçer in year 2005, Lower Paleolithic, Tekirdag)
3. Kuşçesme (found by B. Dinçer in year 2005, Lower Paleolithic, Tekirdag)
4. Çakmaklı (found by B. Dinçer & O. Özbudak in year 2006, Lower-Middle Paleolithic, Istanbul)
5. Omartepe Sırtı (found by B. Dinçer in year 2006, Middle Paleolithic, Kütahya)
6. Akçeşme (found by B. Dinçer in year 2007, Lower Paleolithic, Tekirdag)
7. Şahinkaya Cave (found by M. Şahin & B. Dinçer in year 2007, Middle Paleolithic, Bursa)
8. Görükle  (found by B. Dinçer in year 2008, Middle Paleolithic, Bursa)
9. Belen Tepe (found by M. Şahin & B. Dinçer in year 2009, Lower-Middle Paleolithic,Bursa)
10. Gavurevleri (found by M. Şahin & B. Dinçer in year 2009, Middle Paleolithic, Bursa)
11. Manyas (found by S. Çağlar & B. Dinçer in year 2007, Middle Paleolithic, Balıkesir)

Publications about those sites:

Dinçer, B., L. Slimak,
2007, "The Paleolithic of Turkish Thrace: Synthesis and Recent Results", Turkish Academy of Sciences Archaeology Journal (TÜBA-Ar) X: 49-61. (YATAK-KUSTEPE-BALITEPE) (more publications in Turkish can be reached on this link: http://paleoberkay.atspace.com/berkaydincer.html)

Dinçer, B., 2008
"Kuzeybatı Türkiye'de Orta Paleolitik Çağ'la İlgili Yeni Keşifler", III. Ulusal Biyolojik Antropoloji Sempozyumu, Ankara (27-29 Ekim 2008). (AKCESME-CAKMAKLI-OMARTEPE SIRTI-GORUKLE-SAHİNKAYA CAVE)

Şahin, M., B. Dinçer, T. Zimmermann, 2009
"Neue Fundplätze des Älteren Paläolithikums bei Bursa in nordwestenanatolien (Türkei)", Archäologisches Korrespondenzblatt 39/2: 153-162. (SAHİNKAYA CAVE-GORUKLE)

Map of Hassuna Culture

Image taken from Wikipedia: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archivo:Mesopotamia_Per%C3%ADodo_6.svg

Map: Paleolithic of Turkish Thrace

Map showing the locations of the Paleolithic sites in Turkish Thrace, NW Turkey.

Map: Paleolithic Eastern Europe

 

Map of Paleolithic sites in Central and East Europe. 

White line: limit of the glaciers, 

Dark green line: Mountains,

Dark blue: Rivers,

Light blue: low and high sea-levels

© Berkay Dinçer

Produced upon a digital image of a Europe map.

Bursa Archaeology Map

Map showin prehistoric settlements in Bursa province.
1- Aktopraklık, 2- Bostin Bos Tepe (Yenisehir I), 3- Cumatepe (Inegol), 4- Cakirca, 5- Cardak, 6- Cayirkoy, 7- Demirtas, 8- Hacilartepe, 9- Ilipinar, 10- Inegol II, 11- Karadin, 12- Karasil I, 13- Karasil II, 14- Kopruhisar, 15- Kursunlu, 16- Marmaracik, 17- Mentese Hoyuk, 18- Soylemis, 19- Uyucek, 20- Yenikoy, 21- Yenisehir II (Barcin)

Map: Important Paleolithic sites in NW Turkey

Taken from ArkeoAtlas 1 with verbal permission.

Important Paleolithic sites of northwestern Turkey. This map is the
first appearance of Yatak for the wider public.