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KM 70

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KM 70
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
540 m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Kahramanmaras
District:
Merkez
Village:
Sivricehüyük
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Ceramic

     


It lies 30 m east of Sivricehüyük Village; southeast of Kahramanmaras Province. It has been reported that six Early Neolithic sites were discovered during the 1993 Kahramanmaras surface survey conducted by E. Carter of the University of California. Chipped stone tools were found together with chaff tempered ceramics. It has been reported that the ceramics from the site of KM 70 show close affinity with Amuq A and B and Tarsus Neolithic wares. No further information is provided.
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