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Ayazköy |
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Mound |
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Aegean |
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Izmir |
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Bergama |
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Village:
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Ayazkent |
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Survey |
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| It lies about 1 km south of Çataltepe; 12.8 km northeast of Kinik; north of Izmir Province. It was discovered by O. Barlett; and investigated by J. Driehaus in 1955. It measures 100x100x2 m. It has been severely damaged due to heavy cultivation. A stone wall on the top hill and pottery belonging to the Hellenistic Period in the surrounding territory were uncovered. Largely; sherds dating from the EBA were collected from the surface. Handmade; burnished; gray and brown EBA pottery and the black and claret burnished sherds were found. Besides EBA pottery; gray-washed; wheelmade Troy VI style pottery was collected from the surface. |
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