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Karamelik

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Karamelik
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
750 m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Kilis
District:
Merkez
Village:
Karamelik
Investigation Method:
Survey
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The mound is located in Karamelik village of Kilis. Houses belonging to contemporary settlement start from western slope of the mound. It is surrounded by fields. The mound is 125x25 m in dimensions and there is a survey point on top. It was discovered by a team conducted by E. Özgen in 2000. Sherds belong to Late Chalcolithic; EBA and MBA were collected from the mound and basalt foundation stones had been seen. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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