THE NEXT DECADE at Gordion

Given the fact that fieldwork at Gordian has been ongoing for over six decades, it may seem surprising that so much excavation and conservation remains to be done, but the ancient settlement was enormous, encompassing over 250 acres, and the majority of the monumental burial mounds that surrounded i...

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Published inExpedition Vol. 57; no. 3; p. 67
Main Author Rose, C Brian
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania, University Museum 01.12.2015
Subjects
Conservation
Excavation
Urban planning
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Summary:Given the fact that fieldwork at Gordian has been ongoing for over six decades, it may seem surprising that so much excavation and conservation remains to be done, but the ancient settlement was enormous, encompassing over 250 acres, and the majority of the monumental burial mounds that surrounded it remain to be explored. Here, Rose talks about Gordion's city plan.
ISSN:0014-4738