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Balliklar

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Ballıklar
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Sivas
District:
Imranli
Village:
Balliklar
Investigation Method:
Survey
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This site is approximately 3 km North of Ballıklar Village of İmranlı District of Sivas. It was surveyed by A. Engin in 2009. The mound is located in the centre of a small flat land surrounded by small hills in East, West and South, above the North tip of a natural main rock reaching in North-South direction. It is approximately 60 m wide and 15 m high. The stone walls that belong the architecture can party be tracked from the surface. Frequent flint stones are found in the farms surrounding the settlement. The pottery pieces collected from the settlement are aged as EBA, Iron Age, Hellenistic Period, Roman Period and Middle Age [Engin 2011:88].
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