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Saritas Kalesi |
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Slope Settlement |
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Erzincan |
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Kemah |
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Çamliyayla |
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Survey |
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It lies in the vicinity of Çamliyayla Village; north of Kemah District of Erzincan Province. The location of the castle is called Saritas. The illicit diggings at the castle have severely damaged the city walls. The potsherds collected by A. Ceylan in 2003 saeson survey are dated to EBA; Iron Age and Medieval. |
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