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Research trips in the Elbistan plain and Kara-höyük excavation

Title	Research trips in the Elbistan plain and Kara-höyük excavation
Author	ÖZGÜÇ, TAHSIN
Publication Place	- Ankara: Turkish Historical Society Printing House
Subject	Belleten (Turkish Historical Society), 1948-01, Vol.12 (45), p.226-231
Type	Periodical
Language	eng,tur
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	The University of Leicester Library
Library Asset ID	ISSN: 0041-4255, DOI: 10.37879/ttkbelleten.1356177
Record ID	cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_048231c3c9dd4130810d6638b365fad3
Library Location	DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals
Notes	This year, the Turkish Historical Society took over another region that had not been examined in terms of archaeology. In our proposal to the Institution, we stated the importance of Elbistan and Afşin plains in terms of historical geography and settlement history, pointed out the abundance of earthly monuments and mounds, and explained that it was necessary to learn the archeology of the region, which was a great cultural center in the First and Middle Ages, and to shed light on its older ages. Essentially, in terms of the history of the Middle Times, Prof. H. Y İnan's, H. Grothe and Prof. y. in terms of Before History and Early Historical Ages. d. It was impossible not to examine the Elbistan region, known for Osten's thorough studies, with one end in Maraş and further south, the other in Malatya, and its head in Kayseri, Şar and Sivas. For this purpose, he was sent to Elbistan and the author of this article and Dr. The delegation, which was formed by Nimet Özgüç and Master Architect Lem'i Merey and Burhan Tezcan, concentrated its work at two points, first the study tour and then the excavation.

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Research trips in the Elbistan plain and Kara-höyük excavation

Author ÖZGÜÇ, TAHSIN

Publication Place - Ankara: Turkish Historical Society Printing House

Subject Belleten (Turkish Historical Society), 1948-01, Vol.12 (45), p.226-231

Type Periodical

Language eng,tur

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library The University of Leicester Library

Library Asset ID ISSN: 0041-4255, DOI: 10.37879/ttkbelleten.1356177

Record ID cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_048231c3c9dd4130810d6638b365fad3

Library Location DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals

Notes This year, the Turkish Historical Society took over another region that had not been examined in terms of archaeology. In our proposal to the Institution, we stated the importance of Elbistan and Afşin plains in terms of historical geography and settlement history, pointed out the abundance of earthly monuments and mounds, and explained that it was necessary to learn the archeology of the region, which was a great cultural center in the First and Middle Ages, and to shed light on its older ages. Essentially, in terms of the history of the Middle Times, Prof. H. Y İnan's, H. Grothe and Prof. y. in terms of Before History and Early Historical Ages. d. It was impossible not to examine the Elbistan region, known for Osten's thorough studies, with one end in Maraş and further south, the other in Malatya, and its head in Kayseri, Şar and Sivas. For this purpose, he was sent to Elbistan and the author of this article and Dr. The delegation, which was formed by Nimet Özgüç and Master Architect Lem'i Merey and Burhan Tezcan, concentrated its work at two points, first the study tour and then the excavation.