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Mound |
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80 m |
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Mediterranean |
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Adana |
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Merkez |
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Village:
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Eskiler |
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Survey |
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| It is located on the Ceyhan-Kadirli motorway, 19 km northeast of Ceyhan, northeast of the provincial district of Adana. It is a small hill with a height of 6 m, and it has been destroyed by the adjacent building to a great extent. During the Cilician Survey in 1951 conducted under the direction of M.V. Seton-Williams, sherds dating to the Hittite and Hellenistic Periods as well as straw tempered ware from the Early Bronze Age as were collected from the surface [Seton-Williams 1954:154-155; findspot no. 86]. |
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