ÇATAL NEWS 8
THE NEWSLETTER OF THE ÇATALHÖYÜK RESEARCH PROJECT
December 2001
Figure 1: Excavations on the West Mound, with a Byzantine grave in the foreground
Welcome to the eighth edition of our newsletter. This newsletter's aim is to keep you informed of the activities of the project and of the different aspects of the research being conducted at Çatalhöyük. This is the first opportunity to pass on information about the discoveries that were made during the 2001 season.
The project works in Turkey with a permit provided by the Turkish Ministry of Culture, and under the auspices of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara. It is supported by the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, the University of Cambridge and Stanford University.
Newsletter 8 Contents:
- Introduction
- The Field Team 2001
- The Publication Team 2001
- TP1 Area Excavations
- BACH1 Area Excavations
- West Mound Excavations
- Radiocarbon Dating
- Archaeometrical Investigations at METU
- Amnimal Bone from TP, BACH1 and West
- Human Remains
- Social Anthropology at Çatalhöyük
- Ethnoarchaeological Work
- Turning Through Time
- Archaeo-Anthropology at Çatalhöyük 1995-2001
- Funding and Acknowledgements
- Join the Friends of Çatalhöyük
Directions: pressing the daggers with move you forward and backward in the Çatal Newsletter. Clicking the clay figurine will give you a table of contents.