TEST EXCAVATION MADE IN A CAVE IN THE VICINITY OF SAMANDAĞ IN 1958

Yıl 1958, Sayı: 03, 0 - 0, 01.01.1958

Muzaffer Şenyürek

https://doi.org/10.1501/andl_0000000045

Öz

During the coursc of prehistoric researches which I made in the Hatay province in May and June, 1958, on bchalf of the Turkish Historical Society,1 I collected ncw Palacolithic tools at Altındcrc (Avratlar deresi)2 and made a test cxcavation in a cavc ncar the village of Mağracık in Samandağ. During the coursc of this fıeld work Dr. Oğuz Erol, Doçent of Physical Geography and Geology in the University of Ankara, accompanied me for avvhile and vvorked on the geology of this region.
During the coursc of this trip I made a test cxcavation in a new cave which stands about 83 meters abovc the present-day sea level (see Pis. I and II). This cave which I havc named Tıkalı Mağara (Pluggcd Cave) has been filled elose up to the ceiling with rubble.

Anahtar Kelimeler

test, vicinity, samandağ

TEST EXCAVATION MADE IN A CAVE IN THE VICINITY OF SAMANDAĞ IN 1958

Öz

During the coursc of prehistoric researches which I made in the Hatay province in May and June, 1958, on bchalf of the Turkish Historical Society,1 I collected ncw Palacolithic tools at Altındcrc (Avratlar deresi)2 and made a test cxcavation in a cavc ncar the village of Mağracık in Samandağ. During the coursc of this fıeld work Dr. Oğuz Erol, Doçent of Physical Geography and Geology in the University of Ankara, accompanied me for avvhile and vvorked on the geology of this region.

THE TEST EXCAVATION MADE IN THE PLUGGED CAVE
NEAR THE VİLLAGE OF MAĞRACIK
During the coursc of this trip I made a test cxcavation in a new cave which stands about 83 meters abovc the present-day sea level (see Pis. I and II). This cave which I havc named Tıkalı Mağara (Pluggcd Cave) has been filled elose up to the ceiling with rubble

Anahtar Kelimeler

Samandağ, Vıcınıty, Test

Kaynakça

• Ankara Üniversitesi Ankara Anadolu ((Anatolia) Dergisi