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Yelten Höyük

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Yelten Höyük
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
910 m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Antalya
District:
Korkuteli
Village:
Yelten
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
EBA II

     


It lies in Sarihasan Yeri Mevkii; close to the western border of the plain; 4 km east of Yelten Village; north of Korkuteli District of Antalya Province. South of the mound old Bozova road passes. It was discovered by J. Mellaart. It has been considered as an EBA II-III settlement. It was displaced with Belten in the Mellaart's map. The dagger published by Przworksi; Haxwell-Hyslop and Stronach [Stronach 1957:100] is reported to originate from Yelten.
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