Catal Huyuk
Title
Catal Huyuk
Date
6250-5400 BCE
Identifier
2061
Alternative Title or Name
Çatalhöyük
Work Type
plans (orthographic projections)
Work Location
Turkey (nation)
Çatalhüyük (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Neolithic
Subject
site plans
Description
Site plan for the ancient site at Catalhoyuk in Turkey. "The Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük was first discovered in the late 1950s and excavated by James Mellaart in 4 excavation seasons between 1961 and 1965. The site rapidly became famous internationally due to the large size and dense occupation of the settlement, as well as the spectacular wall
paintings and other art that was uncovered inside the houses,"--Çatalhöyük Research Project, Stanford Archaeology Center website.
paintings and other art that was uncovered inside the houses,"--Çatalhöyük Research Project, Stanford Archaeology Center website.
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1NECAT1-6250BD6A1
- Date Added
- August 29, 2013
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- site plans
- Citation
- “Catal Huyuk,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 5, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/12975.