Acemhöyük
Acemhöyük is an archaeological site in Turkey. The tell is located near the village of Yeşilova in Merkez district, Aksaray Province. The Bronze Age name for the place was probably Purušḫanda/Purušḫattum or Ullama.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeşilova and Ulukışlatolu.
Yeşilova
Village
Photo: Memduh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yeşilova is a town and municipality in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,917. At it is 18 kilometres to Aksaray. The settlement was founded in 1517 by a small Turkmen clan from Iran.
Ulukışlatolu
Village
Ulukışlatolu is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 144. Ulukışlatolu is situated 7 km southeast of Acemhöyük.
Darıhüyük
Village
Darıhüyük is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 232. Darıhüyük is situated 7 km south of Acemhöyük.
Acemhöyük
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archeological site in Turkey
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Aksaray, Aksaray Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.41205° or 38° 24′ 43″ northLongitude
33.83518° or 33° 50′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8GCMCR6P+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 181040055OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=moundOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q8438175
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Acemhöyük” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Acemhöyük”
- Dutch: “Acemhoyuk”
- Dutch: “Acemhöyük”
- French: “Acemhöyük”
- German: “Acemhöyük”
- German: “Purušḫanda”
- German: “Purušḫattum”
- Spanish: “Acemhöyük”
- Turkish: “Acemhöyük”
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