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Balçikhisar 1

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Balçıkhisar 1
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Ankara
District:
Haymana
Village:
Balçikhisar
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is located south of the village of Balçikhisar; 30 km southeast of the district of Haymana in the province of Ankara. The mound measures 100 m in diameter and 10-12 m in height. The settlement is completely covered by a mosque and other modern buildings. It was discovered by H. Ertem in 1990 and revisited in 1992 during the survey of Central Anatolia conducted by S. Omura. According to the surface finds; the settlement is dated to the Early and Middle Bronze ages.
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