Highlands of Giresun City in Prehistoric Era in the Light of Current Archaeo-logical Findings Cover Image

Güncel Arkeolojik Bulgular Işığında Giresun İlinin Dağlık Kesiminin Prehistoryası
Highlands of Giresun City in Prehistoric Era in the Light of Current Archaeo-logical Findings

Author(s): Salih Kaymakçi
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi - Karadeniz Araştırmaları Enstitüsü
Keywords: Giresun; Alucra; Prehistoric; Chalcolithic Age; Early Bronze Age;

Summary/Abstract: Archaeological researches in Giresun, started in 2009 with archaeological surveys and excavations. These works were mostly carried out at the shore of Giresun and on Giresun island. The works at the highlands of the region was started in 1944 and no significant findings were discovered in Alucra and Şebinkarahisar, which are located in this region. The works, which are carried out in the inner part of the Giresun city and in Alucra district and its vicinity, show a dense settlement pattern in Late Chalcolithic Age and in Early Bronze Age.

  • Issue Year: 3/2017
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 15-29
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Turkish