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Siptoros

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Siptoros
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1750 m
Region:
Black Sea
Province:
Bayburt
District:
Merkez
Village:
Oruçbeyli
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It lies 3 km southeast of the village of Oruçbeyli (Siptoros) in the province of Bayburt. To the northwest flows the Haho stream and to the north passes the Köse-Bayburt motorway. The site was first discovered by K. Kökten and dated to the EBA. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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