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Kuyubasi 1 |
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Artifact Scatter |
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Southeastern Anatolia |
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Batman |
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Merkez |
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Village:
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Kuyubasi |
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Survey |
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| It lies on the slopes below and above the motorway; 1.5 km south of the village of Kuyubasi in the Merkez district of the province of Batman. It was discovered in 2001 by a team leaded by H. Taskiran during the project of "The Palaeolithic Survey in the Ilisu Dam Reservoir Region". Biface tools of large; medium and small sizes were encountered. Notched tools; nibbled tools; various types of side scrapers; and one bec and one chopping tool are other finds. Code S61/31. |
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