Not Seeing Is Believing: Ritual Practice and Architecture at Chalcolithic Çadır Höyük in Anatolia

Not Seeing Is Believing: Ritual Practice and Architecture at Chalcolithic Çadır Höyük in Anatolia

Chalcolithic religious practice at the site of Çadır Höyük (central Anatolia) included the insertion of ritual deposits into the architectural fabric of the settlement, “consecrating” spaces or imbuing them with symbolic properties. These deposits are recognizable in the archaeological record by the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Laurel Darcy Hackley, Burcu Yıldırım, Sharon Steadman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
Chalcolithic
prehistory
Anatolia
foundation deposits
ritual
material practice
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/8/665

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