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Çavdir

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Çavdýr
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1100 m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Burdur
District:
Çavdir
Village:
Merkez
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
EBA I EBA II

     


It lies 200 m northeast of the fresh water spring on the foothill of the Çavdir Mountain at Çiftlik Mevkii; south of the Burdur-Gölhisar road; 2km southwest of Çavdir District; southwest of Burdur Province. It was discovered by J. Mellaart and dated to the Late Chalcolithic age and the EBA I-II. It measures 8 m in height and 70x100 m in dimensions. During the survey conducted by M. Özsait in 1989; pottery of the Late Neolithic-Early Chalcolithic Ages and the second millennium BC was collected from the surface. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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