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Nal Tepesi |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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1450 m |
Region:
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Black Sea |
Province:
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Ordu |
District:
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Mesudiye |
Village:
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Aricilar |
Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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EBA I |
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It lies 4 km southeast of Aricilar Village; in the plateau of Aricilar Village; south of Ordu Province. Sayaca stream flows from the east of the mound. It was discovered during the 1991 Ordu-Mesudiye survey conducted by M. Özsait. The southwestern part of the settlement has been severely damaged. Fine grit tempered; well fired; exteriorly and interiorly black-gray; brown or red washed; well burnished EBA I pottery was collected from the surface. |
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