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Kekliktepe |
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Upland Settlement |
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Altitude:
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1326 m |
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Region:
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Province:
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Erzincan |
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District:
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Iliç |
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Village:
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Ortatepe |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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| The settlement is located at a height of 1326 m, 1 km northeast of Ortatepe Village of Iliç District in Erzincan Province. Gümbürenin Fortress locates 500 m northwest of it. It was investigated during the survey conducted by Alpaslan Ceylan and his team in 2014. The architectural remains of the settlement covering a very large area are visible on the surface. The pottery sherds found in the area are dated to Iron Age and Middle Age [Ceylan et al. 2016:452]. |
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