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Roman red slip ware uncovered at Tripolis, an ancient city of Lydia region in modern Denizli province, Turkey, was analyzed for geochemical and mineralogical properties in order to clarify their manufacturing technology. Samples were examined by optical microscopy, X-ray powder diffraction, and X-ray fluorescence. Results thus obtained indicate tha...
We present the results of a comprehensive mineralogical and geochemical (archaeometrical) investigation of ceramics dating to the Early Bronze Age II (2600/2500-2200 BC) and the Middle Bronze Age (2000-1600 BC) from sites located in the Upper Meander Basin of Denizli province in southwestern Anatolia. We analyzed the mineralogical and petrographica...
Pamukkale (Denizli) bölgesinin kuzeydoğusunda yüzeyleyen Asartepe (LE2) ve Kızılburun (LE3 ve LE4) formasyonlarından alınan üç adet kil örneğinin fiziko-kimyasal, mineralojik ve termal özelliklerini incelemek için X-ışını floresans, termal analiz, X-ışını kırınımı, Atterberg limitleri ve tane boyu analizi yöntemleri kullanılmıştır. Farklı birimlerd...
Güneybatı Anadolu’da 12.134 km2’lik yüzölçüme sahip Denizli ilinin jeoçeşitliliği oldukça fazladır. Ondokuz ilçeye yayılmış olan ilin jeoçeşitliliği, yaşlıdan gence doğru Menderes Masifi, Likya Napları, Oligosen molası, Neojen karasal istifleri, Neojen volkanitleri ve Kuvaterner oluşumları içinde dağılım gösterir. Buldan İlçesi çevresinde bulunan M...
A global heritage stone designated by International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) is a natural stone that has been widely used in significant architecture and monuments, recognized as integral aspects of human culture.The aim of this study is to evaluate the characteristics of the Quaternary travertine formations located in Western Türkiye ca...
The ancient city of Stratonikeia is located within the territory of Eskihisar Neighbourhood in Yatağan District of Muğla Province. Excavations have been undertaken at the site since 1977. Settlement at the site of the ancient city is understood to go back to the second millennium BCE. At the site it is possible to see structures from a wide time sp...
Bu çalışmada, Çal (Denizli) bölgesinde iki farklı lokasyondan alınan kil bakımından zengin hammaddelerin mineralojik özelliklerinin belirlenmesi ve endüstriyel işlemlerle geleneksel seramik ürünlerin üretiminde kullanım potansiyellerinin ortaya koyulması, ayrıca arkeolojik seramik (çanak-çömlek vb.) hammaddesi olarak kullanılma potansiyelinin ortay...
In prehistoric archaeology, pottery is a significant fragment in defining and making sense of the culture. The pottery forms and the differences in the variety of decorations are used together with other archaeological elements in the stratification of the settlement at the local scale. Bahçelievler settlement is located in the southeast of the Mar...
In the present study, red slip wares excavated from the ancient city of Germanicia (modern Kahramanmaraş, Southeastern Anatolia) were subjected to an archaeometric analysis. A multi‐analytical approach was employed, including stereomicroscopy, optical microscopy, XRPD, SEM‐EDS, and XRF to explore the mineralogical and chemical compositions of the s...
Petrographic and geochemical analyses were performed on unguentarium samples from Tripolis, Denizli, which was in the crossroads of the Phrygia, Caria and Lydia region during the late Antique period. In particular, optical microscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD), X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) and Scanning Electron Microscopy and Energy Dispersive Spectrosco...
z An earthquake with a magnitude of (Mw) 5.5 occurred in Yeniköy village of Acıpayam district (Denizli) on 20 Mart 2019 caused heavy damages on masonary structures in Acıpayam basin. Groundwater level from ground surface in the basin varies between 1m and 11m, and soil structure of the basin is made up of silty, gravely and sandy clay. Soil liquefa...
Höyük Settlement is located within the boundary of Çal district of Denizli Province. It was strategically located on a natural passage and an important centre surrounded by walls during the 2 nd millennium BC. Surveys conducted in the Upper Menderes Basin have revealed that the mountainous and plateau areas are at least as densely settled as in low...
The present article addresses the potential usability of the Belevi clay from the Denizli region as a raw material in different ceramic applications and industrial products by investigating their mineralogical (X-ray diffraction), chemical (X-ray fluorescence), thermal (differential thermal analyzer-thermogravimetry), physical, firing, and geotechn...
Clays are a sustainable construction material that has been used by humans for centuries. The granulometric, mineralogical and geochemical features of clay samples collected from the Çal (Denizli) region have been studied for their usability as a building materials. These properties were determined by X-ray fluorescence (XRF), powder X-ray diffract...
Asopos Tepesi, Denizli İli’nin 6 km kuzeydoğusunda, kent merkezine bağlı Eskihisar, Bozburun, Goncalı mahallelerindeki Laodikeia Antik Kentinin sınırları içerisinde yer alır. Yerleşim, Lykos Vadisi üzerinde yaklaşık 270 m yüksekliğindeki doğal bir tepe üzerine konumlanmıştır. Çalışmada Laodikeia Asopos Tepesinde yürütülen kazılarda bulunan Orta ve...
Bu çalışmada, Tripolis antik kentinde, 2013-2014 kazı çalışmalarında bulunan, bir grup kırmızı astarlı seramik örneği arkeometrik yöntemlerle incelenmiştir. 1 Öncelikle, seramik örneklerinin Munsell Renk Kataloğu'na göre hamur ve astar renkleri belirlendikten sonra, dıştan içe doğru tüm katmanlarını gösterecek şekilde ince kesitleri hazırlanmış ve...
Helenistik dönemde Lydia, Phrygia ve Karia Bölgeleri’nin sınırlarının birleştiği alan üzerinde ve Maiandros Nehri’nin hemen kıyısında kurulmuş olan Tripolis antik kenti Denizli ili, Buldan ilçesi, Yenicekent Kasabası sınırları içerisinde yer almaktadır. Bu çalışma, Tripolis Antik Kenti'nde bulunan ve Geç Antik Çağ’a tarihlenen 10 adet unguentarium...
Lykos (Çürüksu) Vadisi'nin en önemli ve büyük antik kenti olan Laodikeia, Seleukoslar (Suriye) Kralı, II. Antiokhos tarafından eşi Kraliçe Laodike adına M.Ö. 3. yüzyılın ortalarında kurulmuş ve Denizli ilinin 6 km kuzeydoğusunda, Eskihisar, Goncalı, Bozburun Mahalleleri sınırları içinde yer almaktadır. Bu çalışma, Laodikeia Antik Kenti'nde bulunan...
Major and trace element compositions with Sr–Nd isotopic ratios, as well as Ar–Ar radiometric ages of the Miocene volcanic rocks from the Neogene units around Simav region (western Anatolia), are used to discuss the genetic relationship between (1) high-voluminous Lower–Middle Miocene high-potassic, calc-alkaline (HKCA) and (2) Middle Miocene small...
Geologic mapping and crystal-chemical analysis of Middle�Upper Miocene volcanics in the
Sandıklı-Afyonkarahisar region of Turkey, coupled with published zeolite analyses has revealed that
western Turkey hosts unique zeolitic mineral assemblages with distinct paragenetic sequences. The present
investigation focused on pyroclastic deposits, including...
The study area is located at the intersection of E–W-trending Plio-Quaternary Simav Graben and NE–SW-trending Neogene Selendi and Uşak-Güre basins in the western Anatolia. Due to their morphological, stratigraphical positions and petrographical features in the field, the investigated shoshonitic-ultrapotassic rocks are called Inceğiz, Gediz, Dereköy...
Mineral assemblages of both cognate inclusions and host-lamprophyres
with lamproitic affinity in Kocapınar district (Denizli), Western
Anatolia, consist of phlogopitic mica, diopsidic clinopyroxene,
K-feldspar, apatite, opaque and carbonates (calcite-dolomite). Two
distinct types of cognate inclusions have been defined in host
lamprophyres: clinopy...
Study area is in the zone named “Eastern Pontide Zone” which is located in the northeastern part of Turkey. On the bottom of the study area, Cretaceous aged volcanic, pyroclastic and sedimentary rocks intercalated with pyroclastic rocks take place. All these lithologic units were intersected by Upper Cretaceous-Late Eocene aged granitoids. This plu...
This study focuses on the Tertiary rocks, which are well examined in order to assess the potential mineralization of the eastern part of the Simav Graben. In this context, the identification of the stratigraphy of the study area, the 1/25.000 scaled geological mapping and measured stratigraphic sections were carried out, as well as petrographic and...
alışma alanındaki Neojen volkano-sedimanter birimlerin temel kayaçlarını İzmir-Ankara zonuna ait ofiyolitik melanj birimleri ve platform karbonat çökelleri oluşturmaktadır. Temel kayaçlar üzerine açısal uyumsuzlukla Miyosen-Pliyosen yaşlı akarsu-göl çökelleri, iki evrede oluşmuş piroklastik kayaçlar ve dört evrede oluşan volkanik kayaçlar gelmekted...
Bulk-rock and mineral-compositions of cognate inclusions found in alkaline ultrapotassic magmas from Kocapınar district (Denizli - western Anatolia) have been investigated. Mineral assemblages consist of phlogopitic mica, diopsidic clinopyroxene, K-feldspar, apatite and calcite-dolomite minerals. Whole-rock geochemistry of inclusions show a near-pr...
The western Anatolian magmatic province is defined by a large number of Late Cenozoic post-collisional granitic plutons (e.g. Kozak, Eybek, Çataldağ, Alacam, Koyunoba, Egrigoz and Baklan plutons). In the Gediz area, the magmatic activity started with the intrusion of the Pınarbaşı Granite and coeval volcanic association. The Pınarbaşı Granite, desc...
Bu çalışma Denizli il merkezinin güneydoğusunda, Aydınlar, Yukarıkaraçay ve Yeşilyuva yörelerinde yüzeylenen lamproitik affiniteli volkanik kayaçların jeolojisi, petrografisi ve petrokimyasına yönelik olarak gerçekleştirilmiştir. Bu kapsamda, stratigrafik dikme kesitlere dayalı olarak Neojen yaşlı kayaçlarla volkanitlerin ilişkileri belirlenmiş, ya...
Bu çalışmada, Denizli il merkezi güneyinde yer alan, bazaltik trakiandezit bileşimli volkanik kayaçların (Denizli Volkanitleri) mineralojik, petrografik ve kimyasal özellikleri incelenmiştir. Araziden alınan örnekler üzerinde yapılan fiziksel ve mekanik testlerle de volkanik kayaçların, gerek yapı sektöründe yapı taşı olarak ve gerekse de beton sek...
Bu çalışmada Denizli il merkezinin yaklaşık 40 km güneydoğusunda yüzeylenen volkanitlerin ve yakın çevresinin jeolojisi, petrografisi ve petrokimyasal özelliklerinin incelenmesi amaçlanmıştır.
İnceleme alanında temeli, Üst Kretase-Üst Eosen yaşlı, fliş fasiyesinde gelişen Alçıboğazı formasyonu oluşturur. Orta-Üst Eosen (?) yaşlı, karbonat ve evap...
In this region, marine, continental and lacustrine clay deposits which are used as a raw material in cement sector were investigated. It is seen that the Upper Cretaceous-Upper Eocene aged shale representing marine deposits are economically found in Malıdağı. But the amount of their Na2O % and K2O % contents is higher than the other clays. Oligocen...
Recently, the seismic and resistivity methods are used for determination of physical properties of rocks with depth since the methods are economical and practical in comparison with other field-testing methods. The study area has different travertine, which has different litho-type, in terms of their color and mechanical properties. The purpose of...
