Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:Neolithic_settlement |
| gptkbp:abandoned |
c. 5700 BCE
|
| gptkbp:area |
13 hectares
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Turkey
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:James_Mellaart
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1958
|
| gptkbp:excavatedBy |
gptkb:Ian_Hodder
1993–2018 |
| gptkbp:features |
agriculture
shrines painted walls obsidian tools animal domestication cattle figurines clay seals communal spaces evidence of art and symbolism evidence of ritual practices evidence of social organization evidence of trade female figurines leopard motifs mudbrick houses no fortification walls oven structures plastered skulls rooftop access storage bins |
| gptkbp:inhabited_from |
c. 7100 BCE
|
| gptkbp:latitude |
37.6667
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Konya_Province
|
| gptkbp:longitude |
32.8250
|
| gptkbp:nameMeaning |
forked mound
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Konya
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
wall paintings
figurines burials under house floors complex murals early urban layout large size for Neolithic settlement no streets, houses clustered together |
| gptkbp:period |
Chalcolithic
Neolithic |
| gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria |
(iii) (iv)
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2012
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Archaeology
gptkb:Anatolia |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Çatalhöyük
|