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Mound |
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Central Anatolia |
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Kirsehir |
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Kaman |
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It is located 18 km north of the district of Kaman in the province of Kirsehir. The settlement lies on a natural hill and measures 120 m in diameter; 21 m in height. At the present it is being used as a field. It was discovered in 1986 during the Survey of Kirsehir Province conducted by S. Omura. Red slipped and well-burnished ceramics dating to EBA and MBA were collected from the surface. It is reported that especially the southern slope is rich in Iron Age materials. |
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