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Celayir 2

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Celayir 2
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Ankara
District:
Sereflikoçhisar
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It lies immediately south of Celayir I; 8 km south of the district of Sereflikoçhisar in the province of Ankara. The mound measures 95 m in diameter and 5 m in height. It was discovered in 1991 during the survey of Central Anatolia conducted by S. Omura. It is reported that most of the surface finds belong to the EBA. It was researched again during the survey by S. Omura in 2003. The dimensions of the mound are:45 m in north-south direction, 55 m in east-west direction, it is 2 m high. Chalcolithic, EBA, MBA, LBA and IA material were collected from the surface of the mound [Omura 2008:213; 218]. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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