Historical place profile

Balıklı

A Neolithic site that is a contemporary of Aşıklı Höyük and located 14km to its north-east. Occupied ca. 8300–7900 BCE, Balıklı provides evidence for early sedentism in Central Anatolia.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:647051802
Catalogue ID
pleiades:647051802
Place type
archaeological-site, settlement
Coordinates
38.398625, 34.373127
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

A Neolithic site that is a contemporary of Aşıklı Höyük and located 14km to its north-east. Occupied ca. 8300–7900 BCE, Balıklı provides evidence for early sedentism in Central Anatolia.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Pleiades

Source and reuse

This profile derives from the Pleiades current GIS record, licensed CC BY 3.0. Pleiades place record The profile preserves the source name, point, type, description, precision and provenance without silently adding a boundary reconstruction.

Research path

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