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Çepen Höyük

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Çepen Höyük
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Eskisehir
District:
Merkez
Village:
Mollaoglu
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Early Iron Age Middle Iron Age Late Iron Age

     


It is located at Çepen Mevkii to the south of the Eskisehir-Kütahya motorway, 1.67 km west of the Mollaoglu Village. It was discovered by T. Tüfekçi-Sivas and H. Sivas in 2005. It measures 130x600 m in dimensions with a height of 14 m, being an oval mound. The hillltop is flat. EBA sherds were collected from the shallow pits illicitly dug while sherds dating to the 1st Millennium BC were found on the southern skirt.
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