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Ikitepe |
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Mound |
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1145 m |
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Central Anatolia |
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Kayseri |
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Develi |
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Çayirözü |
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Survey |
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It lies south of Kayseri; 3 km northeast of Çayirözü village of Develi district. A smaller hill stands east of the 19 m high mound; measuring 17 m in diameter. It was discovered during the Central Anatolian Survey conducted by S. Omura in 1990. Sherds; dating to the Chalcolithic Age; EBA; MBA-LBA and IA; were found on the surface. There is no detailed information about the finds. The sherds that were collected from the mound at 20 m height on the hill; and it's slopes date to EBA; Age of Colonies as well as the remaining periods of the 2.nd Millenium BC; and IA [Girginer 2007:183]. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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