Tucked away inward the historic Seyitgazi district lay the remains of the oldest town inward Eskişehir (Greek Dorylaion).
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The caput of the excavations, professor Dr. Turan Efe together with associate professor Dr. Murat Türkteki, the caput of Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University (BŞEU) Archaeology Department together with deputy caput of the excavations, Pb a 35-person team.
Artifacts that direct keep been works life inward a two-month earthworks menses hint that the part is located inward the "Great Caravan Trail." The items are existence displayed at Eskişehir's ETİ Archeology Museum.
Efe explained that Küllüoba district lies on the westward of the Sakarya Plains together with xv kilometers northeast of Seyitgazi.
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On the pes of the mound, which uninterruptedly includes the prehistoric periods from 3,500 B.C. to the showtime of the Middle Bronze Age inward 1,900 BC, at that spot besides were Hellenistic settlements.
"We instruct the impression that the maiden of all steps of a evolution towards urban evolution inward architecture was taken inward Küllüoba unopen to these times. The almost of import representative is the appearance of populace buildings. The edifice complex amongst a size of 31 yesteryear 24 meters which nosotros telephone telephone 'Complex II,' stands inward the middle of the short town amongst the large courtyard. This construction in all likelihood belongs to the ruler of the settlement. As a consequence of the excavations at Küllüoba, nosotros realized that the cultural together with commercial relations betwixt Çukurova together with thus Mesopotamia together with Troy (Çanakkale) inward the Early Bronze Age III, unopen to 2,400-2,200 B.C., were non through the bounding main along the shores of the Mediterranean together with Aegean Sea merely through the Konya, Akşehir, upper Sakarya, Eskişehir together with the İznik-İnegöl plains," he said.
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Adding that this shipping business is called "Great Caravan Trail," Efe noted that the ceramic textile called "Syrian bottles" is amid the findings that direct keep origins inward Mesopotamia.
Türkteki besides stated that at that spot is a large monumental construction inward Küllüoba, which has been a short town for 1,600 years without time out together with that this construction shows that at that spot was a presence of a ruling course of didactics together with thus social stratification on the means to the urban development. The earthworks works this yr focused on the "Lower Settlement."
He noted that these structures belong to the Bronze Age II period.
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"Our other expanse of endure is for the regain of the architecture of the short town dating dorsum to 2,200-1,900 B.C. which nosotros telephone telephone Middle Bronze Age transition period." he added.
He besides said that they are carrying out earthworks amongst a squad of 35, of which xx are students.
'It's exciting to witness the regain of a tearbox'
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"Our ministry building offered TL 90,000 ($14,000) to the earthworks this year. We, equally provincial directorate, supply back upwards equally much equally nosotros can. It's exciting to witness the regain of a tearbox inward the excavations. We are glad to portion our yesteryear cultures amongst our people," he said.
Source: Daily Sabah [August 12, 2018]
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