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Abbasindüzü |
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Fortress |
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Altitude:
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Region:
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Province:
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Igdir |
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District:
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Merkez |
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Village:
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Melekli |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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Early Iron Age |
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| It is located 3 km to the east of Melekli, 5 km to the east of Igdir. Some rows of stones stretch in the northeast-southwest direction. In a large plain ground among and on the upper section of the these rows traces of a settlement are observed. To the northeast and east of the settlement lies a necropolis. This area has been frequently visited by the illicit diggers. The pottery finds collected from the surface in the settlement and the necropolis are from the Early Iron Age. |
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