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Kanalli / Kinali Köprü |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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10 m |
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Region:
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Marmara |
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Province:
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Istanbul |
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District:
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Silivri |
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Village:
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Kinali |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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EBA II |
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| It is a flat mound lying on the eastern bank of the Çanta Stream on the exit to Edirne from the Istanbul-Tekirdag highway; about 12 km east of Silivri District; Istanbul Province. To the southeast flows the Kanalli Stream. The settlement surrounded by factories. It was discovered by D.H. French in 1961; and re-investigated by S.A. Kansu and M. Özdogan. Vast majority of the material collected can be dated to the EBA I of Northwestern Anatolia. New farmhouses and factories are built around the mound; therefore it is under serious threat. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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