Roman and Byzantine graves in a state field

Some of the archeological sites are in state fields. There are Roman and Byzantine graves in a state field that is used by agriculture and livestock ministry. There are damaged Roman and Byzantine graveyards. Also the graveyards were built with layers. It is thought that this land was a necropolis in the ancient era. This land has a historical background.

Phrygian Rock Tombs:

Phrygian rock tombs are important archeological items in this landscape. One of them is in Central Anatolia region of Turkey. This tomb was built as two rooms and second room was an extra room. There was an relief that described the tomb’s features. Unfortunately due to the lack of archeological excavation, we have insufficient information on this landscape. It can […]

A Roman settlement area and necropolis

In addition to official archeological sites, there are more unofficial sites in Turkey. One of them is in Central Anatolia. This site was used as Roman settlement area and necropolis. Illegal excavation caused damages on tombs and bodies. The tombs were shattered and bones were fell apart. It is thought that this area was built in early Roman age. Due […]