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Çatal Höyük
Çatal is a Turkish word meaning "fork". It may refer to: *Çatal railway station Çatal station () is a railway station on the Torbalı-Ödemiş railway, located in the district of Bayındır, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively ..., a station in İzmir Province, Turkey * Çatalhöyük (also Çatal Hüyük/Höyük), an archaeological site in Konya Province, Turkey ;Catal and Čatal * Čatal Česjma, a water spring in the Republic of Macedonia See also * * * Catalan (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çatal Railway Station
Çatal station () is a railway station on the Torbalı-Ödemiş railway, located in the district of Bayındır, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... ''Çatal'' () is named for the junction just east of the station where the Çatal-Tire railway branches off. References Railway stations in İzmir Province Bayındır District Railway stations in Turkey opened in 1883 {{Turkey-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çatalhöyük
Çatalhöyük (English: Chatalhoyuk ; ; also ''Çatal Höyük'' and ''Çatal Hüyük''; from Turkish language, Turkish ''çatal'' "fork" + ''höyük'' "tumulus") is a Tell (archaeology), tell (a mounded accretion resulting from long-term human settlement) of a very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic proto-city settlement in southern Anatolia, which existed from approximately 7500 BC to 5600 BC and flourished around 7000 BC. In July 2012, it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Çatalhöyük overlooks the Konya Plain, southeast of the present-day city of Konya (ancient Iconium) in Turkey, approximately from the twin-coned volcano of Mount Hasan. The eastern settlement forms a mound that would have risen about above the plain at the time of the latest Neolithic occupation. There is also a smaller settlement mound to the west and a Byzantine Empire, Byzantine settlement a few hundred meters to the east. The prehistoric mound settlements were abandoned before the Bronze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
