THE YASSIHÖYÜK STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE
(YHSS)

YHSS Period
Approximate Dates
1 Medieval 10-12th century AD
2 Roman 1st - 3rd century AD
3A
3B
Hellenistic - Galatian
Hellenistic
Early 3rd century-150 BC
Late 4th - early 3rd century BC
4 Late Phrygian / Persian 550-330 BC
5 Middle Phrygian 700-550 BC
6 Early Phrygian 950-700 BC
7 Early Iron Age 1100-950 BC
8 Late Bronze Age / Hittite 1400-1200 BC
9 Late Bronze Age 1500-1400 BC
10 Middle Bronze Age 1500-1600 BC

Phrygian-era (YHSS 6-3) Ware Descriptions

Basic Bronze and Early Iron (YHSS 10-7) Ware Descriptions

Voigt, Mary M.
1994 "Excavations at Gordion 1988-89: The Yassihöyük Stratigraphic Sequence." Anatolian Iron Ages 3: Proceedings of the Third Anatolian Iron Ages Colloquium Held at Van, 6-12 August 1990, edited by D. French and A. Cilingiroglu, pp. 265-293. British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, Monograph No. 16. Ankara.

1997 "Gordion." The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East, Volume 2, pp. 426-431. New York: Oxford University Press.

Gordion Project Bibliography