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Tadim

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Tadım
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1050 m
Region:
Eastern Anatolia
Province:
Elazig
District:
Merkez
Village:
Tadim
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It overlooks Tadim Village; 8 km southwest of Altinçevre Village; 12 km south-southwest of Elazig Province. A branch of the Herinket Stream passes nearby and Tadim Dam is east of the mound. It lies on the southwestern extension of the Altinova Plain. It is a round mound. It measures 15 m in height and 75 m in diameter. The surface collection carried out by C.A. Burney yielded Karaz ware dated to the EBA which have different interior and exterior surface colors. It is suggested to be the Dadima city of the Classical Age. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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