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Demircihüyük - An Early Bronze Age Fortress in Anatolia. An Excavation Project by the German Archeological Institute, 1975-1978   [Title Translation]

Demircihüyük - Eine Festung der Frühbronzezeit in Anatolien. Ausgrabungsprojekt des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts 1975-1978   [Other Title]
Year of origin: 1975-1984
Genre: Documentary Film
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Credits
Production company: Joachim Thornstedt (Hamburg)
  IWF (Göttingen)
First released by: IWF (Göttingen)
Distributor: IWF (Göttingen)
Author: Joachim Thornstedt
  Manfred Korfmann


Keywords: Bronzezeit, Demircihüyük, frühe, Siedlungshügel, bronze age, Demircihueyuek, early, settlement mound, tell
Investigation of the settlement mound left open about 2 400 B. C. - preparations for the dig - shard finds - idols - animal figures - houses made of sun-dried clay bricks - reconstruction of the dwelling type - ethnoarcheological excursion (demonstration of contemporary methods used in making clay bricks - purpose of flat roofs) - investigations into the flora (microscopy, making of plant moulds using the pouring technique) and fauna - profile, structure of the various layers of settlement - 500 to 600 years of continuous settlement - overview of the building phases at the central settlement area (model, animation) - fortress walls - northern gate - building of a kite for aerial pictures - overview of the whole site (aerial view, animation) - reconstruction drawings.

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Language: deu, eng, tur
Sound: Sound film
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Duration: 35 min

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