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Çallica

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Çallıca
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
910 m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Burdur
District:
Yesilova
Village:
Yarisli
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It lies on the northwestern bank of the Lake Yarisli; about 4.1 km east of Yarisli Village; southwest of Burdur Province. It was discovered during a survey conducted in the region by M. Özsait in 1991. It is possible that the mound seen and investigated by B. Pace; an Italian scientist; during the World War I was Çallica. It stands on a rocky hill; 20 m high above the lake level and 600 m in diameter. There lies a fresh water spring on the part facing the lake. Pottery of the EBA and the Chalcolithic Age was collected from the surface.
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