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Kilise Tepesi

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Kilise Tepesi
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Nigde
District:
Merkez
Village:
Kayirli
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is located between Kayirli Beldesi and Gösterli Village in Merkez District of Nigde. The settlement appears in the Nigde Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the Nigde Province Culture and Tourism Directorship in 2009. Located within the agricultural fields, the mound is 5 m in height. The collected sherds from the surface are dated to EBA, IA, Hellenistic and Roman periods. Among the finds, there are also some obsidian tools.
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