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Destimelik

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Destimelik
Type:
Upland Settlement
Altitude:
1050 m
Region:
Black Sea
Province:
Tokat
District:
Zile
Village:
Güzelbeyli
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is immediately north of the Güzelbeyli (Belpinar) irrigation lake; 1 km southwest of the village of Güzelbeyli in the Zile District of the Tokat Province. It is an upland settlement about 25 m high from the lake level. A part of the hill is being used as a cemetery. Plenty of EBA; 2nd millennium BC and Roman pottery sherds were found around the pit on the southern section facing the lake.
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