Abstract:The mound known as Cayonfi Tepesi (380 16' N; 390 43' E) in southeastern Turkey is one of the increasing number of early village sites which, since World War II, have been excavated archeologically in greater southwestern Asia. The evidence recovered in the autumn 1972 campaign of the Joint Istanbul-Chicago Prehistoric Project is briefly described, with.particular attention to Cay5nfi's architectural remains, which are most remarkable, considering the site's date of about 7000 B.C. There was evidence of dome… Show more
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