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Çaygeldi Höyük |
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Mound |
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Mus |
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Bulanik |
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Village:
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Çaygeldi |
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Survey |
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| This site is 1250 m South of Çaygeldi Village of Bulanık Suburb of Muş City. It is documented during the survey carried out by Biber- Çavuşoğlu in 2009. It is on the Birektaş Hill which has an altitude of 1912 m. The site is located on the top one of four terraces rising step by step from North to South. The 160 by 275 m mound has an oval plan in North-South direction. The mound has a flat-conical form. The Southern part ends up with a natural rock that is 90 degrees steep. Pieces of pottery from MBA (?), EIA, MIA and LIA are found on the surface [Biber-Çavuşoğlu 2011: 207]. |
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