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Çavdarhisar / Aizanoi |
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Mound and City |
Altitude:
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980 m |
Region:
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Aegean |
Province:
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Kütahya |
District:
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Çavdarhisar |
Village:
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Merkez |
Investigation Method:
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Excavation |
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Location: The mound is located within the boundaries of ancient city of Aizanoi 2 km from Çavdarhisar District in Kütahya. It is north-northeast of Çavdarhisar-Emet road. |
Geography and Environment: The city has been founded on both sides of the Çavdarhisar Stream. Karaçay (Pankalos) Stream flows from the south-southeast of the mound. However the mound where a Zeus Temple erected on the top hill lies in the ancient city; 200 m west of the stream. |
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