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Çalören |
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Mound |
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Central Anatolia |
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Ankara |
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Sereflikoçhisar |
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Çalören |
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Survey |
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It is a conical mound 1 km northwest of the village of Çalören in the district of Sereflikoçhisar; province of Ankara. The settlement was damaged during the construction of a house on the southern section. EBA, MBA, LBA and IA sherds were collected from the surface when discovered by S. Omura in 1995. It was researched again during the survey by S. Omura in 2003. The dimensions of the mound are: 200 m in north-south direction, 150 m in east-west direction, it is 19 m high. Chalcolithic, EBA and MBA material were collected from the surface of the mound [Omura 2008:213; 218]. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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