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Pınarbaşı Gölü

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Pınarbaşı Gölü is an archaeological site in Turkey containing objects from the Epipaleolithic period. It is located in Konya Province, Central Anatolia.

Spearheads have been found here as well as blanks for a hooked tang dagger and flat axes. The objects are not securely datable.

Ancient domestic dog

In 2026 the buried remains of juvenile canids found at the site were identified as early domestic dogs dating to between 15,915 BP to 15,669 BP. The post mortem remains of the dogs had been treated in a similar way to those of human burials.

Key facts

Type
archaeological site
Built
9th millennium BC

Facts from Wikidata.

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The text on this page comes from: Pınarbaşı Gölü (en.wikipedia.org), as of 21 September 2026

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