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Beyköy / Beyköprü

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Beyköy / Beyköprü
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1270 m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Burdur
District:
Tefenni
Village:
Beyköy
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
EBA I EBA II

     


It lies about 4 km southeast of Beyköy; 7 km northeast of Çavdir District; southwest of Burdur Province. It is located in a narrow plain between the villages of Beyköy and Karamusa. To the east runs the Burdur-Gölhisar road while to the south flows a stream originating from the Karamusa Kirikköy spring. It was discovered by J. Mellaart under the name of Beyköprü and dated to EBA I-II. It measures 5 m in height and 100x150 m in dimensions. The survey conducted by M. Özsait in 1989 yielded pottery of the EBA I-II and the Late Chalcolithic Age. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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