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Quadrangular building complex

Interconnected quadrangular/rectangular stone-walled PPNB structures forming a building complex.

Site: SefertepeKnown For: structure group
Sefertepe. (Site view; not a photograph of this find.)

Sefertepe. (Site view; not a photograph of this find.)

Frantisek Trampota, Sefer Tepe, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

What's actually there

Interconnected quadrangular/rectangular stone-walled PPNB structures forming a building complex.

What to notice

Interconnected quadrangular/rectangular stone-walled PPNB structures forming a building complex. Benches, platforms, niches, buttresses/payanda, hearths/ocak, stone walls, lime/clay mortar floors. Locator: Karul et al. 2025 Fig. 20; official page Pic. 2-3 / Fig. 2-3. Locator status: partially located Context type: structure group Primary source: Karul et al. 2025, Sefertepe section, pp. 80-82, Figs. 20-22 Supporting source: Taş Tepeler Sefertepe official page Open: Individual room IDs, trench IDs, dimensions, entrances, and phase-by-phase plans not yet captured.

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Last reviewed 21 July 2026. Something wrong?