Excavations at Kilise Tepe, 1994-98: From Bronze Age to Byzantine in Western Cilicia

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The excavation at Kilise Tepe spans five seasons, revealing four millennia of continuous occupation, from the Early Bronze Age to the Byzantine era marked by a significant church. Its strategic location in the Gksu Valley highlights the interactions between Anatolia's interior and the Mediterranean. The report offers detailed insights into the Hittite Empire, the transition to the classical world, and the Byzantine period, encompassing stratigraphy, architecture, ceramics, artifacts, and environmental studies, all presented by multiple authors.