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161 No'lu Kuyu Çevresi

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161 No'lu Kuyu Çevresi
Type:
Artifact Scatter
Altitude:
m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Batman
District:
Merkez
Village:
Karayün
Investigation Method:
Survey
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Lots of flint chipped stone tools were found around the oil well #161 on Mount Raman; southeast of Karayün Village; south of Batman Province. Thirteen bifacial tools; a chopping tool; a trifacial pickaxe; eighteen cores and fifteen flakes and blades are found during the survey conducted by H. Taskiran in 2003. The finds are dated to Lower Palaeolithic Age. Survey code is S61/65.
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