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Hohurdan Tepesi

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Hohurdan Tepesi
Type:
Upland Settlement
Altitude:
1640 m
Region:
Black Sea
Province:
Ordu
District:
Mesudiye
Village:
Çavdar
Investigation Method:
Survey
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The mound lies southwest of Ordu and of Mesudiye; 500 m east of Çavdar Yaylasi. A seasonal stream passes south of the site. There are fresh water springs around the mound; which was discovered by M. Özsait in 1991. EBA sherds are abundant. A little amount of sherds with Chalcolithic Age (?) characteristics are also existent at the site.
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