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Aracaklar / Ariçiklar |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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677 m |
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Region:
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Marmara |
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Province:
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Bilecik |
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District:
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Gölpazari |
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Village:
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Aricaklar |
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Survey |
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| It lies on the exit to Aricaklar from the motorway; 4 km east of Gölpazari District; Bilecik Province. It is a large mound. It measures 21;5 m in height and ca. 235 m in diameter. It was discovered by K. Kökten in 1948. Materials dating from the EBA and the Classical Period were collected from the surface. During a survey conducted by T. Efe in the region in 1990; it is reported that there is a plenty of pottery belonging to the Classical Age. Only a limited number of sherds dating from the EBA was collected from the surface. |
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