Kaman-Kalehöyük

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Kaman-Kalehöyük, Archaeological excavation site in Kırıkkale Province, Turkey.

The Kaman-Kalehöyük excavation site spans multiple layers of ancient settlements, revealing structures and artifacts from different historical periods at 1067 meters elevation.

The site contains evidence of continuous human occupation from the Bronze Age through the Ottoman period, with settlements dating back to the second millennium BCE.

Archaeological findings at Kaman-Kalehöyük demonstrate the progression of metalworking technologies, including carbon steel production dating to approximately 1800 BCE.

Visitors can explore the on-site museum, which features exhibition halls displaying discovered artifacts, a research library, and a Japanese-style botanical garden.

The discovery of 3600-year-old glass artifacts at this location represents some of the earliest known examples of glass manufacturing in human history.

Location: Kırıkkale Province

Location: Kaman

GPS coordinates: 39.36285,33.78671

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:16

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