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Cave |
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65 m |
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Marmara |
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Balikesir |
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Gönen |
Village:
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Dereköy |
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Survey |
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It is located 400 m far from Dereköy Fish Farm in Gönen District of Balikesir Province. It consists of a large entrance, hall and small room. It was researched and mapped by MAD in March 2007 [MAD 14.115]. It was visited during the survey conducted by Yalçikli between 2009 and 2010. A few potsherds which could be dated to Chalcolithic and EBA were found in the illicit digging pits discovered inside of the cave. Roman amd Middle Age potsherds were encountered as well [Yalçikli 2012:214-215]. |
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