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Satala Çevresi |
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Flat Settlement |
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1720 m |
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Black Sea |
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Gümüshane |
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Kelkit |
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Satala |
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Survey |
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It is located 5.5 km southeast of Satala-Kelkit road; 500 m south of the village of Satala in the district of Kelkit; province of Gümüshane. S. Lightfoot who conducted a survey in the ancient city of Satala in 1990 yielded sherds of the handmade; burnished ware as well as obsidian plates; blades and cutter in a field belonging to T. Sahin. It covers an area of 35x18 m to south of the village where the ancient city is located. Finds recovered from the surface expose the presence of an EBA settlement around Satala [Lightfoot 1992:291; pic.5]. |
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