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Tepetarla |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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75 m |
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Region:
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Marmara |
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Province:
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Bursa |
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District:
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Karacabey |
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Village:
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Tophisar |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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Ceramic |
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| The site lies west of the city of Bursa; 21 km southeast of the town of Bandirma; 6 km northeast of the Sigirci District. It is east of the village of Tophisar; which is 1700 m south of the village road that goes to the Bandirma-Bursa highway. No information has been provided on the dimensions of the mound or on the geography of the region. The site lies near a stream (probably Bükler Stream). The area has been heavily plowed. It was discovered by M. Özdogan during his survey in the Bandirma Region. Neolithic; Chalcolithic; Early Bronze Age; Hellenistic and Roman ceramics were found. The characteristics of the Neolithic ceramics have not been given. Code H 9 / 1. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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