Konya - Karahuyuk
History of Karahuyuk
The finds acquired in Karahoyuk until today accommodate advice apropos to the cultural and bartering relationships of the aeon to which they belong. It is the a lot of important centre of allowance art afore the Hittite Empire Aeon in the southern allotment of Mid Anatolia. Graffito, pot trademarks and some seals accommodate aid in the analysis of aboriginal stages of autograph in Anatolia. Among added finds, there are beak- mouthed baptize jugs, cups, clover- mouthed baptize jugs, rhytons, grape array shaped pots. Horse shoe shaped, formed altars, stoves and bisected moon shaped lintels are appropriate works of their periods.
As the aftereffect of the researches, 27 architecture floors accept been bent in Karahoyuk and the capital clay has been begin at a abyss of 29.10 m at the area alleged as C hallow. There is a alluvium band of 1.5 m array on this capital clay and the ability layers are in this alluvium layer.
Layering
1-111 Layers: accept provided abstracts acceptance to the aboriginal division of 2nd thousand BC. The brand seals begin in the 1st attic accord to the endure appearance of Aeon of Colonies. IV.XI layers: Ceramics alleged as average accept been obtained. These ceramics accept been begin acutely in Vth
and Vlth layers.
XII. XXII. Layers: These layers accommodate ceramics of the blazon apparent in the mid and endure phases of Troia 1, which are alleged as ‘Early Aegean Ceramic’ by Blegen.
XXII. XXVII Layers: Although they accommodate allegation acceptance to added age-old times than Troia 1 civilization, the appropriate works of Calcolithic Aeon accept not been met.
In accordance with these data, Karahoyuk has ability layers afterward anniversary added after abeyance and acceptance to Aboriginal and Mid Bronze Periods. The abstracts acquired appearance that Karahoyuk has been in cultural and bartering accord with Kizilirmak region, abnormally Kultepe Cappadoccia Region, Alisar, Bogazkoy, Acemkoy, Gordion, Troia, Karatas Semahoyuk, Tarsus, Tell - Acana, Cyprus, Syria, Mesopotamia and Miken abode centres. It has been claimed that at the alpha of 2nd thousand BC, there could be a Hittite indigenous accumulation that alloyed with Luvi humans beneath the appulse of Hittites in Karahuyuk.