Boncuklu Höyük

Boncuklu Höyük is a Neolithic archaeological site in Central Anatolia, , situated around 9 km from the more famous site. The tell is made up of the remains of one of the world's oldest villages, occupied between around 8300 to 7800 BCE.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Neolithic archaeological site in Karatay, Konya, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Boncuklu”

Boncuklu Höyük

Latitude
37.7518° or 37° 45′ 7″ north
Longitude
32.86488° or 32° 51′ 54″ east
Open location code
8G9JQV27+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 999521666
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mound
Wiki­data ID
Q6099672
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Turkish—“Boncuklu Höyük” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Boncuklu”
  • German: “Boncuklu”
  • Italian: “Boncuklu Höyük”
  • Macedonian: “Бонџуклу Хојук”
  • Spanish: “Boncuklu Höyük”
  • Turkish: “Boncuklu Höyük”

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