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Istefan |
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Flat Settlement |
Altitude:
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180 m |
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Black Sea |
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Sinop |
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Ayancik |
Village:
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Çaylioglu |
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Survey |
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It lies on a natural hill overlooking the Black Sea; west of Caylioglu Village; west of Ayancik District; west-southwest of Sinop Province. It was discovered by D. French; and revisited by M.A. Isin. Material collected from the surface revealed that an EBA settlement lays beneath the Classical Age layer. |
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