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Karatas |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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1220 m |
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Region:
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Aegean |
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Province:
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Afyonkarahisar |
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District:
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Sinanpasa |
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Village:
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Nuh |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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EBA II |
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| It is about 1 km north-northwest of Nuhköy; about 23 km southwest of Afyonkarahisar Province as the crow flies. To the east flows a stream and his area is locally known as Karatas'in Baglar. It was discovered by J. Mellaart and recorded as Nuhköy / Karatas. Pottery of the EBA II was collected from the surface. It is cited as a second millennium settlement in the guide of the Afyon Archaeological Museum. A further investigation is necessary. |
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