İmikuşağı Höyüğü

Ancient siteBaskil, Elazığ

38.5254°N · 38.4504°E

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İmikuşağı Höyüğü is a ancient site in Baskil, Elazığ.

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İmikuşağı Höyüğü is a ancient site in Baskil, Elazığ, part of Türkiye's brown-sign cultural heritage.

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  • A terracotta bull-shaped rhyton found at the mound has parallels at Boğazköy and Maşat Höyük.
  • Surface finds indicate occupation beginning in the Late Chalcolithic, intensifying in the Early Bronze Age and peaking under Hittite rule in the 2nd millennium BC.
  • Favourable river-crossing conditions make the mound the largest and most important settlement of the Euphrates region.
  • The first research in 1975 was carried out by Ümit Serdaroğlu's team, and Mehmet Özdoğan made detailed examinations in 1976-77.

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