Aharköy Höyük

Ancient siteSöğüt, Bilecik

39.9173°N · 30.2497°E

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Aharköy Höyük is a ancient site in Söğüt, Bilecik.

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Aharköy Höyük is a ancient site in Söğüt, Bilecik, part of Türkiye's brown-sign cultural heritage.

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  • The mound was first noted by the Demircihöyük excavation team surveying the area, then re-examined in 1988 during Turan Efe's surveys in Bilecik, Eskişehir and Kütahya.
  • Among the finds is a broken battle axe of green stone.
  • Turan Efe argues that battle axes were used in Anatolia from the second half of the third millennium into the early second, and that their use had nothing to do with migrations from the north.
  • Demircihöyük, which some archaeological sources call the Sarıket cemetery, lies 5 km to the south.

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