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Çan

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Çan
Type:
Fortress
Altitude:
m
Region:
Marmara
Province:
Çanakkale
District:
Çan
Village:
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Middle Iron Age Classical

     


The surveys conducted in the Çan District of Çanakkale revealed that this settlement had a long time span extending from the Middle Palaeolithic-Neolithic, Bronze Age and Late Classical Age till the Middle Age. The Late Classical Period settlement is rather like a watch tower and fortress used as a military station [Arslan 2004:122].
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