Gürcütepe Object Profile

Gürcütepe Craft Tools and Everyday Objects

These Gürcütepe objects help show domestic work, craft, and village life rather than monumental architecture alone.

Gürcütepe Craft Tools and Everyday Objects visual reference
Visual reference for orientation. Use source images only when rights are clear.

Quick Facts

Site
Gürcütepe
Structure
Gürcütepe III Domestic And Craft Area
Type
domestic craft objects

What We Know

The object group belongs with houses, hearths, middens, firing pits, open spaces, and atelier areas, making Gürcütepe a strong domestic-life profile rather than a monument-first profile.

Main Details

  • Bracelets, beads, and vessels are reported.
  • Axes, mortars, pestles, palettes, and flaked discs are reported.
  • Weights, phallic objects, and flaked stone appear in current notes.
  • PPNB large arrowheads are reported in official-research notes.
  • Counts, contexts, phases, and materials need source control.

Parent Context

  • Gürcütepe
  • Gürcütepe III Domestic And Craft Area
  • Gürcütepe Craft Tools and Everyday Objects
  • Gürcütepe Craft Tools and Everyday Objects belongs to Gürcütepe III Domestic And Craft Area at Gürcütepe.

Public Reading Path

  • These Gürcütepe objects help show domestic work, craft, and village life rather than monumental architecture alone.
  • The object group belongs with houses, hearths, middens, firing pits, open spaces, and atelier areas, making Gürcütepe a strong domestic-life profile rather than a monument-first profile.
  • Gürcütepe Craft Tools and Everyday Objects should be read as public-safe evidence first, with exact context, catalogue, phase, and image-rights questions kept visible.
  • Gürcütepe Craft Tools and Everyday Objects should be read as reported evidence first, then compared with the parent structure page.

Physical Evidence

  • Bracelets, beads, and vessels are reported.
  • Axes, mortars, pestles, palettes, and flaked discs are reported.
  • Weights, phallic objects, and flaked stone appear in current notes.
  • PPNB large arrowheads are reported in official-research notes.
  • Counts, contexts, phases, and materials need source control.

Motifs And Feature Groups

  • domestic craft objects

What To Be Careful About

  • Use reported wording where exact locus, phase, function, or 2025 metadata remain open.
  • Do not assign ritual, identity, contents, liquid type, exchange, or status meanings without source support.
  • Do not promote research leads as confirmed excavated objects without source, context, and catalogue support.

Source Trail

  • Evidence note
  • Official Taş Tepeler Gürcütepe page
  • Stone Mounds 2025 Gürcütepe note

Open Questions

  • What is the exact object number, find context, date, and current collection record?
  • Which image can be published once rights and credit wording are clear?
  • Does this evidence come from surface material, older publication, museum attribution, or excavated context?

Evidence Review

  • Evidence notes and image records support deeper review.
  • Detailed evidence notes remain available for deeper review.

Object Evidence

What Is Secure

  • The object group belongs with houses, hearths, middens, firing pits, open spaces, and atelier areas, making Gürcütepe a strong domestic-life profile rather than a monument-first profile.
  • These Gürcütepe objects help show domestic work, craft, and village life rather than monumental architecture alone.
  • Bracelets, beads, and vessels are reported.
  • Axes, mortars, pestles, palettes, and flaked discs are reported.

Source Trail

  • Evidence note
  • Official Taş Tepeler Gürcütepe page
  • Stone Mounds 2025 Gürcütepe note

Boundaries

  • Use reported wording where exact locus, phase, function, or 2025 metadata remain open.
  • Do not assign ritual, identity, contents, liquid type, exchange, or status meanings without source support.
  • Do not promote research leads as confirmed excavated objects without source, context, and catalogue support.
  • Object description, parent context, and interpretation are kept separate.

Next Evidence Needed

  • What is the exact object number, find context, date, and current collection record?
  • Which image can be published once rights and credit wording are clear?
  • Does this evidence come from surface material, older publication, museum attribution, or excavated context?
  • Evidence notes and image records support deeper review.

Open the parent structure

Sources

  • Evidence note
  • Official Taş Tepeler Gürcütepe page
  • Stone Mounds 2025 Gürcütepe note

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