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Gavurdere

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Gavurdere
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
5 m
Region:
Marmara
Province:
Edirne
District:
Meriç
Village:
Akçadam
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Middle

     


It lies east-northeast of the village of Akçadam/Akcadan (Luluköy) in the district of Meriç; province of Edirne. It is to the south-southeast of Gavurdere stream; 700 m after turning left from the fountain 600 m ahead of the cafe of Serem Village; 1.2 km from the village. The village ends in this location. The settlement measures about 60x60 m in dimensions and 1 m in height. On the side of the road that runs parallel to the stream there is a fountain. The site is in the shape of two ridges surrounded by planted fields. Karanovo III-Vesselinovo pottery and samples resembling Maslidere collected from the settlement [Erdogu 1999:348].
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