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Abdullah Özkan Tarlasi

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Abdullah Özkan Tarlasý
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
395 m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Sanliurfa
District:
Merkez
Village:
Turluk
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is located on the Yardimci-Sanliurfa motorway; 600 m northeast of the village of Turluk; 17.5 km northwest of Turluk. It is a circular mound measuring 150 m in diameter and 5 m in height. It was documented by N. Yardimci during the survey of Harran Plain. The Chalcolithic Age finds consist of Halafian and Obeid painted pottery; well-fired and highly burnished black-faced wares; and straw-tempered wares of red biscuit. Medieval-Islamic Period materials were also collected from the surface.
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