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Yillik |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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672 m |
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Marmara |
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Bilecik |
District:
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Merkez |
Village:
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Cumali |
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Excavation |
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The mound lies north of Bilecik; 2 km southeast of Cumali village. It is in a rough terrain and Ören stream flows from the south. A salvage excavation has been conducted by Eskisehir Museum in 1986 on the mound. It is then surveyed by T. Efe in 1990. Efe reports a few sherds possibly dating to Chalcolithic Age; besides the EBA sherds collected from the surface. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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