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Elmakaya Mezarligi |
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Cemetery |
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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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Mus |
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District:
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Bulanik |
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Village:
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Elmakaya |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Early Iron Age Middle Iron Age |
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| It is located on the first terrace to the southeast of the Bulanik District in Mus. The Subdistrict of Elmakaya and Altintepe (Çikira) and Gürgüre to the immediate east lying on high hills yielded surface finds entirely belonging to the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age. Furthermore, Urartian necropolis has been heavily destroyed due to illicit diggings based on the statements of the local people. |
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