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Ayn Ses Höyük 2 |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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382 m |
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Southeastern Anatolia |
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Sirnak |
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Cizre |
Village:
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Dirsekli |
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Survey |
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It lies in Zoran Mevkii near Dirsekli Village; 3.5 km north of Cizre District of Sirnak Province. West of the mound is Tigris River and Cizre-Sirnak motorway. It is 160 m in diameter and 16 m in height. Potsherds; obsidian; stone pot; grindstone and flints collected from the surface during the survey conducted by G. Kozbe in 2004. It is reported that typical profiles; which can be dated to a specific period does not exist among the finds; but Late Chalcolithic and Third millennium BC sherds can easily be recognized. |
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