
Map 1
Keban Dam reservoir in Eastern Turkey and rescue project’s excavation sites (adapted from ODTÜ, 1976: 9).
Table 1
Main archaeological sites excavated during Keban Dam Rescue Project (1968–1975).
| Excavation Sites | Years | Archaeologists | Institutions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ağın – Kalayciktepe | 1968–1972 | Ümit Serdaroğlu | Ankara University |
| Ağın – Kiliseyazısı Höyüğü | 1969 | Ümit Serdaroğlu | Ankara University |
| Aşvan Kale | 1968–1973 | David H. French | BIAA2 |
| Çayboyu | 1970–1971 | David H. French | BIAA |
| Değirmentepe | 1973 | Refik Duru | Istanbul University |
| Fatmalı, Kalecik Höyüğü1 | 1968 | Robert Whallon Jr. & H.T. Wright | University of Michigan |
| Han Ibrahim Şah Höyüğü | 1970–1971 | Hayri Ertem | Ankara University |
| Haraba – Şimşat Kalesi | 1969–1973 | Baki Öğün | Ankara University |
| Hubusu – Körtepe | 1972 | Harald Hauptmann | DAI3 |
| Karataş Kayaaltı Sığınağı | 1969–1972 | Kılıç Kökten | Ankara University |
| Korucutepe | 1968–1972 | Maurits van Loon & Hans G. Güterbock | University of Amsterdam & University of Chicago |
| 1973–1975 | Hayri Ertem | Ankara University | |
| Körtepe | 1968–1974 | Harald Hauptmann | DAI |
| Kurupinar | 1971 | David H. French | BIAA |
| Küllününini Mağarası | 1971 | Kılıç Kökten | Ankara University |
| Norşuntepe | 1968–1974 | Harald Hauptmann | DAI |
| Pağnik Öreni | 1968–1971 | Richard P. Harper | BIAA |
| Pulur (Sakyol) Höyüğü | 1968–1971 | Hamit Zübeyr Koşay | Ministry of Culture |
| Taşkun Kale | 1973 | David French | BIAA |
| Taşkun Mevkii | 1971–1973 | David French | BIAA |
| Tepecik Höyüğü | 1968–1974 | Ufuk Esin | Istanbul University |
| Tülintepe | 1971–1974 | Ufuk Esin & Güven Arsebük | Istanbul University |
| Yeniköy Höyüğü | 1972 | Hamit Zübeyr Koşay | Ministry of Culture |
[i] 1 Also referred to as Adsiztepe (sic).
2 BIAA: British Institute of Archaeology in Ankara.
3 DAI: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut.
