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Maharasahrin Dere 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 is in the center District of the province of Batman. The basin of Maharasahrin Stream; begins from the western slopes of Süleyman Çiftligi and Gerikavra Tepe; runs towards southwest and flows into the Tigris. The findspot is on the beginning point of one of the upper tributaries of the stream. 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; one mattock; cores; notched and nibbled tools and one side scraper was found. Code S61/36. |
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