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Çakalos |
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Rock-cut Tomb |
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Elazig |
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Karakoçan |
Village:
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Balci |
Investigation Method:
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Survey |
Period:
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Middle Iron Age |
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It is located on a low rock in the Balci Village of Karakoçan District in Elazig. It has an unqualified plan and masonry. The entrance to the chamber is at the same level with a field at present. There is an opening due to a break at the entrance. The entrance was enclosed roughly by fillet on three sides. There is a bench in the chamber from end to end. The grave measures 1.3x1.83x1.54 m in dimensions. |
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