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Büyük Höyük - Samsamtepesi |
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Mound |
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Central Anatolia |
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Ankara |
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Haymana |
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Küçüksamsam Yaylasi |
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Survey |
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It lies 500 m north of the village of Küçüksamsam Yaylasi; 39.5 km southeast of the district of Haymana in the province of Ankara. The northern section of the mound is damaged by illicit diggings. There is an Islamic Period cemetery on the western part. It was discovered in 1993 during the survey of Central Anatolia conducted by S. Omura. Sherds dating to the EBA were collected. |
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