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Karaaliler

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Karaaliler
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
770 m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Burdur
District:
Bucak
Village:
Karaaliler
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Early

     


The site lies immediate east of Karaaliler Village; southwest of Bucak District of Burdur Province. It was first reported as an EBA mound by J. Mellaart. According to the surface collection of Özsait in 1984; monochrome and painted sherds; dating to the Late Neolithic Age-Early Chalcolithic Age; were found on the surface. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Location: The site lies immediate east of Karaaliler Village; southwest of Bucak District of Burdur Province.
Geography and Environment: The site lies on the eastern side of now dried-up Kestel Lake. The real name of the site is Karaali; after the Karaali Farm. The mound is actually made up of two small adjacent mounds.
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