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Hamam Tepesi |
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Mound |
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Region:
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Black Sea |
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Province:
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Amasya |
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District:
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Merzifon |
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Village:
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Saribugday |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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EBA II EBA I |
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| It lies 300 m southeast of Merzifon-Çorum motorway; 700 m northwest of the village of Saribugday in the district of Merzifon; province of Amasya. It is about 1 km northwest of Salkan Stream; immediately east of Tasarli Suyu stream. The settlement is seriously destructed by agricultural activities. It measures 120 m in diameter and is about 10 m above the plain level. It was discovered in 2001; during the Survey of Samsun and Amasya Provinces conducted under the directorship of M. Özsait. EBA I-II; 2nd millennium BC and Roman ceramics were found. |
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