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Kusana

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Kuşana
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Siirt
District:
Kurtalan
Village:
Kösen
Investigation Method:
Survey
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According to the map; it is obscured by the village where the Kösen ruins rose; 15 km west-southwest of Kurtalan District; west of Siirt Province. To the west lies a fresh water spring. It is situated on the southern side of the Kurtalan-Batman highway. It measures 4 m in height and 100 m in diameter. It was discovered during the Southeastern Anatolia Survey in 1963. The EBA settlement is uncertain. It is coded under S 63 / 9.
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