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Mahara Sirti Mevkii

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Mahara Sırtı Mevkii
Type:
Artifact Scatter
Altitude:
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Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Batman
District:
Merkez
Village:
Çayüstü
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is at the flat area close to Tigris betwween Çayüstü 3 and Haydu Stream in Çayüstü Village; south of Batman Province. Palaeolithic chipped stone tools were found during the survey conducted by H. Taskiran in 2004. General view of the finds showed Lower Palaeolithic characteristics. Code T61/4 [Taskiran 2006:207].
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