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Gavurdere |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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5 m |
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Marmara |
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Edirne |
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Meriç |
Village:
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Akçadam |
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Survey |
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Middle |
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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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