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Alisama Höyük |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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360 m |
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Southeastern Anatolia |
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Sirnak |
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Silopi |
Village:
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Yankale |
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Survey |
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The site, located southwest of Silopi east of Dicle; was discovered during the Surveys of Cizre-Silopi conducted by G. Algaze as a part of Southeastern Anatolia Project. It is located about 1.6 km east of Yankale (Basorin) Village in Silopi District. The mound is 115 m in diameter and 3 m in height. MBA, LBA and IA sherds were seen on the surface [Algaze et al. 2012:71]. |
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