TY - JOUR AU - Küçükarslan, Nurcan PY - 2018/05/25 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - A Review of Pottery Cultures in Central Anatolia during the Middle Iron Age, taking Yassıhöyük (Kırşehir) as a Case Study JF - BAF-Online: Proceedings of the Berner Altorientalisches Forum JA - BAF-O VL - 2 IS - 0 SE - Panel 1: Defining spheres of influence DO - 10.22012/baf.2017.09 UR - https://bop.unibe.ch/baf/article/view/4205 SP - AB - <p dir="ltr"><span>Middle Iron Age (MIA): 9th-8th c. BC in Central Anatolia.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Yassıhöyük is a mound located 160 km southeast of Ankara (Turkey), 25 km north of Kırşehir and 30 km east of Kaman-Kalehöyük.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Kaman-Kalehöyük is a mound located 100 km southeast of Ankara.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr"><em>Region 1 (Representative Site: Gordion)</em></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Gordion was the capital city of Phrygia, 100 km southwest of Ankara.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><em>Diagnostic pottery type</em>:</span><span> monochrome grey wares.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><em>Political Entity</em>:</span><span> Phrygia</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr"><em>Region 2 (Representative Site: Boğazköy)</em></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Boğazköy is a slope settlement located 208 km northeast of Ankara and 82 km southwest of Çorum.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><em>Diagnostic pottery type</em>:</span><span> painted pottery with matt dark paint, Alisar IV ceramics.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><em>Political Entity</em>:</span><span> -</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr"><em>Region 3 (Representative Site: Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük)</em></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Porsuk is a mound located 359 km southeast of Ankara and 55 km southwest of Niğde.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><em>Diagnostic pottery type</em>:</span><span> -</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><em>Political Entity</em>: Many kingdoms under Assyrian control (Tabal Region)</span></p><p dir="ltr"> </p><span id="docs-internal-guid-d310e32b-287f-31f9-7e02-aee29674ff4b"><span>(More info:</span><a href="http://www.tayproject.org"><span>http://www.tayproject.org</span></a><span>)</span></span> ER -