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Hidirlik |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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1020 m |
Region:
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Aegean |
Province:
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Kütahya |
District:
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Altintas |
Village:
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Yapilcan |
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Survey |
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EBA II |
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It stands on a natural hill; 300 m north of Yapilcan Village; northeast of Altintas District; south of Kütahya Province. To the northwest is a reed bed. It was discovered by T. Efe during a survey conducted in the region in 1991. It measures 3 m in height and 50 m in diameter. It has been used as a cemetery. There is a disturbed vault nearby. The area was surrounded by barb wire for protection. Materials of the EBA II and the second millennium BC were collected from the surface. |
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