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Mound |
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Altitude:
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80 m |
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Region:
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Mediterranean |
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Province:
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Adana |
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District:
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Ceyhan |
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Village:
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Merkez |
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Survey |
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| It was researche dwithin the scope of the "Adana (Ceyhan) and Kayseri (Develi) Surveys" performed by S. Girginer et al. in 2005. It is a 12 m high mound. The agricultural activities outside the northern slope of the mound destructs the mound. It is in a location near the area where Ceyhan river changes its course. There are pottery belonging to straw tempered Chalcolithic Age group; as well as pottery belonging to EBA; and 2nd Millenium BC; Roman-Byzantien Periods; and obsidian and silex production waste; and blades [Girginer 2007:176-177]. |
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