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Çad

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Çad
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1575 m
Region:
Eastern Anatolia
Province:
Mus
District:
Malazgirt
Village:
Karincali
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is located 300 m east of Çad Mezrasi of Balkaya Village 1.5 km east of Karincali Village in Malazgirt District of Mus Province. It was discovered during the survey conducted by Biber-Çavusoglu in 2011. This steep mound with sharp cone is 45 m high, round shaped. Hardly visible traces of architecture were seen in the illicit digging pits. Potsherds were encountered on the surface. Among the potsherds collected from the surface, there is a bright black slipped sherd belonging to Early Transcaucasia Period as well [Biber-Çavusoglu 2013:304].
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