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Iviktepe |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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1100 m |
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Elazig |
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Merkez |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Late |
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The round; 100x120 m mound with a flat top; measuring 7-8 m in height; lies northwest of Elazig; 2.5 km west of Balibey subdistrict. Abundant EBA; LBA and Medieval Age sherds were found. It has been reported that the Late Chalcolithic Age and IA settlements are very small in size. Sherds of crème colored chaff-faced ware; dating to the Chalcolithic Age; were also found on the surface. |
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