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Malap

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Malap
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1400 m
Region:
Eastern Anatolia
Province:
Kahramanmaras
District:
Elbistan
Village:
Malap
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
EBA III EBA II

     


It lies 500 m west of Bakis (Malap) Village; east of Elbistan District; north-northeast of Kahramanmaras Province. It is a small mound. It measures 12 m in height and 90x100 m in dimensions. As a result of the surface collection carried out in 1962; building remains from the Roman Period has been attested. Sherds of eastern ware; black rimmed ware; Ozan Höyük ware; mottled washed ware belonging to EBA were recovered. An interesting find is the presence of the painted ware sherds of this region dating from the EBA III.
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