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Mound |
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Altitude:
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875 m |
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Region:
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Central Anatolia |
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Province:
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Ankara |
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District:
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Evren |
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Village:
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Solakusagi |
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Survey |
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| The mound lies southeast of Ankara; 7 km east of Evren; 4.5 km northeast of Solakusagi; at the shore of Hirfanli Dam. Its hillsides were destroyed because of the dam. The site was discovered during the Central Anatolia Survey conducted by S. Omura in 1991. MBA-LBA; Iron Age sherds were collected from the surface. According to him; there is a relief sherd dating to the Chalcolithic Age among the finds. More sherds are needed to be found for an evidence of the Chalcolithic Age. It is listed in the inventory of the registered archaeological sites prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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