Oluz Höyük, Archaeological mound in Amasya Province, Turkey
The excavation site spans across multiple layers revealing settlement patterns from different periods within the fertile Geldingen plain near Çekerek River.
The settlement at Oluz Höyük began during the Early Bronze Age around 4500 BCE and continued through the Iron Age until the Hellenistic period.
Excavations between 2007 and 2013 uncovered 90 coins from various kingdoms, including Macedonian, Bithynian, and Pontic, indicating extensive trade networks.
The archaeological site maintains precise geographical coordinates at latitude 40.5457 and longitude 35.6285, with location accuracy within 20 meters.
Researchers discovered one gold coin, five silver coins, and 84 bronze coins, representing monetary systems from the 4th century BC to mid-1st century BC.
Location: Amasya Province
GPS coordinates: 40.54570,35.62850
Latest update: May 15, 2025 21:37
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