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Urartian Inscription of Kaleköy

01/10/202624/12/2025 by Urartian Monuments

Kaleköy (A 12-6) The rock inscription is located at the entrance to a rock-cut room above the village of Kaleköy, approximately 15 km northeast of the town of Mazgirt. The inscription is carved on two right-angled walls in the antechamber of a rock tomb, to the left of the entrance. It is in very poor … Read more

Kaleköy

02/10/202602/09/2025 by Urartian Monuments

➥ Kaleköy Inscription The Urartian fortress located north of Kale village, which lies about 5 km east of the Mazgirt district center, takes its name from the village, and the village in turn takes its name from the fortress (Kaleköy means Fortress Village). It is not a settlement large enough to serve as a provincial … Read more