Area: Trench 8

Mound: West 
Location: West Mound, low plateau to southwest

Trench 8 is located in the southwest of the West Mound close to Trench II where excavations have been conducted by a team from the University of Thrace since 2007. The aim is to explore the EC II occupation at Çatalhöyük West, how it developed after the end of EC I and to place it within the sequence of other late Chalcolithic occupation on the Konya Plain and beyond.

History: Excavations on-going

References:Erdogu 2007, West Mound: Trench 8
http://www.catalhoyuk.com/downloads/Archive_Report_2007.pdf 
 
Building Numbers Associated with this Area: (Click to view the record)

78, 94 
Spaces Numbers Associated with this Area: (Click to view the record)

425 
No. of Features identified in this Area (Click to view feature list):  26 
No. of Units identified in this Area (Click to view unit list):  143 
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Yapi Kredi

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Konya Seker

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