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B044: Ottoman Cistern at Yaykin 2

dc.contributor.authorAphrodisias Regional Surveyen_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-23T16:57:21Z
dc.date.available2012-08-23T16:57:21Z
dc.date.issued2006-05-23en_US
dc.identifier.citationPage reference: Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012), 306, 307 - Book catalogue no.: Aqueducts cat. 7. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/92561>en_US
dc.identifier.otherB044en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/92561
dc.descriptionLocal Name: Yaykınen_US
dc.descriptionLocal Informant: Mehmet Yilmazeren_US
dc.descriptionLocal Information: According to Mehmet there used to be a Han near by. The cistern is located on the Bingeç plateau, 4.8 km southwest of the modern village of Yaykin and 21.3 km southwest of Aphrodisias.en_US
dc.descriptionLatitude: 37.35.27.051en_US
dc.descriptionLongitude: 28.31.53.708en_US
dc.descriptionElevation: 711.59men_US
dc.descriptionDimensions: H (drum): 2.25 m ** Diam (drum) (approximate): 10.5 m ** D (interior below threshold): 2.1 m ** Doorway: H: 1.72m, W: 0.82men_US
dc.descriptionDescription: Construction: The cistern is a composite structure formed by a drum on top of which rests a dome. The cistern is constructed of petit appareil masonry of small limestone blocks with a large amount of brick infill. ** Description: The drum is 2.25 m in height and approximately 10.5 m in diameter. At the top of the dome is a round block (0.27 m in diameter) with hole in the center (0.07 m in diameter). The block protrudes 0.05 m above the surface of the dome. Inside, the current floor of the cistern is 2.1 m below the ground level outside. Twenty-eight putlog holes line the interior of the cistern at the same height as the top of doorway, which is 1.72 m high and 0.82 m wide. The lintel block is decorated with an inscribed pattern.en_US
dc.subjectWaterworksen_US
dc.subject7: Ottomanen_US
dc.titleB044: Ottoman Cistern at Yaykin 2en_US
dc.typeOtheren_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelArchaeologyen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelSocial Sciencesen_US
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dc.owningcollnameAphrodisias Regional Survey


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