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  • A Rare Late Neolithic Period Seal found in Domuztepe Mound

    08/28/2022 7:29:39 PM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 11 replies
    Arkeonews ^ | August 25, 2022 | Leman Altuntaş
    A rare Late Neolithic Seal was discovered during the 2022 excavations of the Domuztepe Mound (Domuztepe Höyük), located on the Narlı Plain in the southern part of Kahramanmaraş province in Turkey’s Mediterranean Region.Domuztepe, a Late Neolithic settlement (7000-5400 BC), is located in the Türkoğlu district of Kahramanmaraş...Two animal heads with horns, made with their mouths facing each other with the “mirroring” (antithetic) method, draw attention on the printing surface of the thread-hole button seal made of serpentine in the fill soil of the 2 structure levels of Domuztepe Mound.The presence of stylized bull head motifs as paint decorations on clay...