Uşaklı Höyük
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Not to be confused with Kuşaklı (Sarissa).
Usakli Hoyuk (also known as Kusakli, Kusachakly, Uçaklı) is located at Büyüktaslik Village in the district of Sorgun, Yozgat Province, Turkey, to the north of Mount Kerkenes.[1] It was an important Hittite city that flourished in the second millennium BC, and was identified as a possible location of the ancient city of Zippalanda, the centre of the cult of the Storm God.
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Location | Yozgat Province, Turkey |
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Region | Anatolia |
Coordinates | 39°48′47.2″N 35°03′09.5″E |
Type | Settlement |
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Cultures | Hittite |
Site notes | |
Condition | In ruins |
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