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Küçükkale Höyük

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Küçükkale Höyük
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Kirsehir
District:
Akpinar
Village:
Kelismailusagi
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Survey
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It is located in Kelismailusagi Village; north of Akpinar Distirct of Kirsehir Province. The mound lies on the terrace of Kiliç and measures 183.5 m in diameter; 18 m in height. It was discovered in 1987 during the Survey of Kirsehir Province conducted by S. Omura. It is reported that the majority of the surface finds consists of straw tempered sherds with painted decoration and nail impression. Sherds dating to the second half of the second millennium BC and the Phrygian period are also available. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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