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Belevi Kale - Hizarönü |
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Fortress |
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Altitude:
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420 m |
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Region:
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Black Sea |
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Province:
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Amasya |
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District:
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Tasova |
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Village:
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Geydogan |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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Late Iron Age |
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| It lies approximately 100 m west of Belevi Ikiztepe, 2 km northwest of Belevi Beldesi, 24 km southwest of Tasova. It was disvovered by M. Özsait. It rests on a natural elevation. It measures 10-12 m in height, and 120x80 m in dimensions. The western section overlooks a deep valley. Sherds from EBA, MBA, LBA, Late Iron Age, Hellenistic Age and Roman Period were collected from the surface. |
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