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Kalecik Kalesi |
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Fortress |
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2008 m |
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Erzincan |
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Otlukbeli |
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Survey |
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It locates at the elevation of 2008 m, in Teke Hamlet, 7 km north of Otlukbeli District, in Erzincan Province. It has a location controlling the passage opened to Doganarslan and Avciçayiri. The area is rich in water sources. It was built on a natural hill. The southern section is cliff. It was discovered during the survey conducted by A. Ceylan and his team in 2015. It has been illicitly dug. Architectural remains revealed due to illicit digging pits. A small number of potsherds found in the area dated to EBA and Middle Ages [Ceylan et al. 2017:26]. |
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