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Deliktaş
Type:
Upland Settlement
Altitude:
m
Region:
Eastern Anatolia
Province:
Igdir
District:
Karakoyunlu
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It is near Lanetlitepe. ıt is assumed that it was a settlement during Late Chalcolithic Age and a necropolis during Middle Iron Age. It was surveyed by A. Özfirat et al. in 2006. An 85 m long, 3 m thick wall built of middle size semi-touched stones encompass the low kurgans inside. Based on the illicitly dug pits the graves underneath the low hills consist of stone walls and cover stones bearing space for one single corps [Özfirat 2008:205].
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