19 Mart 2013 Salı

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Hosap Castle


Hosap Castle, the Van-Hakkari road, north of the north-east of Hosap water have been established and more "Hosap Castle" Although it is known as in the past, Kale-i-Mahmudi, also referred to as Mahmudi castle and Narin Castle. Date of Urartu period of history down to the castle, as it was built by the Ottoman Empire Bey Mahmoudi subject have survived. Persian inscription on the inner castle gate with the name of Süleyman Bey Mahmoudi 1052 (1643) date passes. In general, the castle, and a steep rock Hosap Stream is built on the steep edge of the inner fortress surrounded by walls on three sides and the outer fortress north of it has occurred.


Hosap Castle excavations started in 2007 by a team of başkanlığımda. A 10-year excavation and restoration project. Completed six years of excavation work situation. Excavation work carried out three field inside the castle, in the form of conservation and restoration are underway, and using a variety of techniques have been accelerated in promotional activities and project documentation. Hoşap inner castle from north according to the structure of four-segment more than the second, third and fourth areas excavation carried out, the upper part IV. In the field with the III's Pavilion. Harem section of the site has largely been completed. II. As a result of the excavations in the area called the Great Baths entirely a result of excavations uncovered the structure of an unknown baths. Aspects of architectural finds excavated more rich glazed unglazed ceramic parts, nozzles, cannonballs, and architectural plaster fragments were found.
As of the year 2012 which is the most important structures of Van Castle excavations are underway Hosap.

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