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Ilisar 1-3

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Ilışar 1-3
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1490 m
Region:
Black Sea
Province:
Ordu
District:
Mesudiye
Village:
Göçbeyi
Investigation Method:
Survey
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The 100x175 m mound lies southwest of Ordu and of Mesudiye; 2.5 km northeast of Göcbey village; 250 m southwest of Ilisar Forest; north of the river valley. It was discovered by M. Özsait in 1992. According to him; EBA sherds were collected. He claims that the sherds with flaring rims and vertical sides date to the Chalcolithic Age. Ilisar III is a debatable site for the Chalcolithic Age.
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