Çayönü
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Dec 09, 2024 11:23 PM
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History
Çayönü was a Neolithic settlement located in southern Turkey. Its remains date ca. 7200 to 6600 BC. The site spans the entire Pre-pottery Neolithic sequence and recent investigations suggest that Çayönü may be the site of the first domestication of the pig (Sus scrofa).
500 km
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/75292543
38.2183115333, 39.725002543
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Çayönü (10000 BC - 3300 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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Jeffrey Becker, 'Çayönü: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/75292543> [accessed: 27 March 2025]
{{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/75292543 |title=Places: 75292543 (Çayönü) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=March 27, 2025 3:51 am |publisher=Pleiades}}
