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Altay Kaya Mezarlari |
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Rock-cut Tomb |
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Altitude:
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816 m |
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Region:
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Southeastern Anatolia |
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Diyarbakir |
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District:
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Dicle |
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Village:
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Altay |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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| It is located at Altay-Öz Hamlet exit, 1.5 km south of Altay Village in Dicle District of Diyarbakir Province. It appears in the Diyarbakir Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the Diyarbakir Province Culture and Tourism Directorship between 2009 and 2011.Three rock graves in E-W direction were discovered. These graves were carved into the same bedrock. The graves have three circular shaped klinai. |
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