ANATOLIAN EPI-PALEOLITHIC PERIOD ASSEMBLAGES: Problems, Suggestions, Evaluations and Various Approaches

Authors : Metin KARTAL

Pages : 45-62

Doi:10.1501/andl_0000000289

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Publication Date : 2003-01-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The Öküzini and Karain caves, which display the Anatolian Epi-paleolithic period stratigraphically, are the settlements that have been discussed the most. Extensively besides Öküzini and Karain caves, the other Epi- paleolithic settlements including Thrace; Yarımburgaz cave and Ağaçlı, Domalı- Alaçalı, Gümüşdere-Kilyos, Tepecik, Değirmenlik, Kefken, Avşa Adası-Manastır, Haramidere and Paşa Alanı open-air settlements in the Marmara Region; Güzeloba, Kızılin, Çarkini, Beldibi, Belbaşı, Belpınar and Üçağızlı caves and together with Baradiz open-air settlement in the Mediterranean Region; Tekeköy-A cave in the Black Sea Region; Şarklı and Malaliki caves together with Biris Mezarlığı, Uluk Mevki, Söğüt Tarlası, Mucid Deresi and Camuz Tepe open-air settlements in the Southeast Anatolia Region; Macunçay and Pınarbaşı open-air settlements in the Central Anatolia Region and finally Asarkaya open- air findings have also indicated assemblages related to the mentioned period insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Fig. 1);.
Keywords : ANATOLIAN, EPI PALEOLITHIC, ASSEMBLAGES