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Akhan 2 |
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Mound |
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Central Anatolia |
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Aksaray |
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Merkez |
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Village:
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Kutlu |
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Survey |
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| It lies on the south of Aksaray-Konya motorway, in Akhan Mevkii; Kutlu Beldesi in Merkez District of Aksaray Province. The settlement appears in the Aksaray Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the Aksaray Province Culture and Tourism Directorship in 2009. It measures 200x300 m and its height is 5 m. The collected potsherds from the surface are dated to Assyrian Trading Colony Period, IA and Seljuk Period. It was visited during the survey conducted by Tekocak in 2011 [Tekocak 2013:119]. |
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