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Karahüseyinli 4

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Karahüseyinli 4
Type:
Artifact Scatter
Altitude:
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Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Hatay
District:
Iskenderun
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It is situated in the Gulf of Iskenderun at Hatay Province. It was investigated by Lehmann et al. in 2006. It was dated to the Persian/Hellenistic, Hellenistic, Byzantine periods and Ottomans period during the Medieval Age [Lehmann et al. 2008:179]. A large concentration of pottery and roof tiles in ploughed fields and tree orchards at the edge of the present village. The site slopes gently toward the north. In the south the site borders to site Karahüseyinli 1. Roof tiles are more densely concentrated in the lower; northern parts of the site. There are at least two main phases of the site; a larger Roman-early Byzantine and a smaller Medieval/Ottoman one in the south [Lehmann et al. 2008:179].
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