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Sindirgi |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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245 m |
Region:
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Marmara |
Province:
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Balikesir |
District:
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Sindirgi |
Village:
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Merkez |
Investigation Method:
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Survey |
Period:
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Late |
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The site lies south of Balikesir; in Sindirgi District. It is located in the Kunduran Mevkii of Kurtulus Mahallesi. The mound is locally known as Üveyiktepe Höyüktepe. It is in a plain area and to the northwest flows the Simav stream. Mellaart considers this site among the Late Chalcolithic settlements in Southwestern Anatolia. |
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