TEPE BAĞLARI

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Location

City

Tepe Bağları Cami

County

Region

Niğde

Country

Turkey

Lat/Long/Alt

37.959 / 34.636 / 1219.12 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Information

9620

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Hoard name

TEPE BAĞLARI

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1973

Total number of coins

Summary

A hoard of 26 AR coins of Ariobarzanes II, Ariobarzanes III and Ariarathes X found in a vase during excavations at Tepe Bağları Cami.

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Discovery method

Controlled archaeological investigation
Disposition

Anakara Archeological Museum
Finder(s)

Özgüe, N.
Comment

On discovery the coins were covered by a thick layer of oxidation, one specimen was badly worn and possibly burnt.
Closing reign (earliest)

Republic
Terminal year (earliest)

-42
Closing reign (latest)

Republic
Terminal year (latest)

-36
Opening year (earliest)

-63
Opening year (latest)

-52
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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Good
Findspot rating

Good

Date of excavation (from)

1973
Recovery method

Excavation

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vase

A ceramic vase with broken neck, squat body and flat base, made of reddish clay, which still shows traces of black slip.

References

Reference

Taner, S. - 1972 - A hoard found at excavations of Tepebağları. Tepebağları definesi

Ref

85-95

Reference

1976 - Coin Hoards: volume II

Ref

p. 34 no. 124

R. Bennett (Aug. 2017).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

TEPE BAĞLARI

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Vase

A ceramic vase with broken neck, squat body and flat base, made of reddish clay, which still shows traces of black slip.

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

TEPE BAĞLARI

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Vase

A ceramic vase with broken neck, squat body and flat base, made of reddish clay, which still shows traces of black slip.

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire