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Yeniköy |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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110 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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Orhangazi |
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Village:
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Yeniköy |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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EBA II EBA III |
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| It lies 500 m south of the Orhangazi-Iznik motorway; about 3 km south of Yeniköy; northwest of Orhangazi District of Bursa Province. It measures 200x7 m. It was discovered in 1948 by K. Kökten and then investigated by J. Mellaart; J. Cullberg; D.H. French and M. Özdogan. Materials of the EBA II-III and the second millenium BC were collected from the surface. Sherds of the Iznik ware contemporary with Troy I were recovered. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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