©The Archaeological Settlements of Turkey - TAY Project





Inkese



Ages Maps Photos





maps Inkese

Type:
Horizontal Cave
Altitude:
250 m
Diameter:
m- Direction:

Region:
Marmara
Province:
Istanbul
District:
Sile
Village:
Hacili


TAYEx:
-

Registration State:
For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages.
     


Location: It lies to the southeast of Sile. It is located 3 km northwest of the Hacilli Village and 1.5 km south of the Sortullu Village. It can be reached from the Sile-Agva-Osmanköy road. After passing through the villages of Osmanköy and Sortullu; there is a muddy road on the right side while entering to the Hacilli Village; and this road leads to the Doganyuvasi Hill by passing nearby the entrance of the cave. It is connected with the Sucikan Cave
Geography and Environment: It elongates along with a spring initiating from a midsize depression caused by an underground spring; and it ends up where the water rises to the ground. The first part is an active gallery while the second one is being fossilized. The roof height is around 4-5 m.
Destruction Details:


To List