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Hamurkesen Kalesi |
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Fortress |
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Altitude:
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1840 m |
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Region:
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Igdir |
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District:
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Tuzluca |
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Village:
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Hamurkesen |
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Survey |
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| It locates on the hill with a height of 1840 m, in the southwest of Hamurkesen Village, 9 km southwest of Tuzluca District of Igdir Province. It was discovered during the survey carried out by Akin Bingöl and his team in 2014. It extends in the east-west direction. It measures 25x107 m. The pottery sherds date to Bronze Age and IA [Bingöl 2016:134]. |
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