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Demirköy / Karaköy |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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640 m |
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Region:
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Marmara |
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Province:
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Bilecik |
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District:
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Bozüyük |
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Village:
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Kurtköy |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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Late |
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| The round; 9.5 m high mound; measuring 105 m in diameter; lies south of Bilecik; 10 km north of Bozhöyük; as the crow flies; northeast of Demirköy; 50 m east of the river (?). Bedrock is by the western part. There are modern buildings and a section; exposing a conflagrated layer. At the eastern part of the site. Ceramics resembling the Late Chalcolithic Age Phase 4 of Beycesultan ware were found below this layer. Ceramics resembling Demircihöyük 2b ware; sherds of local reddish brown burnished ware (Demirköy ware) and a little amount of black burnished ware were found above the layer. In addition; EBA and MBA-LBA sherds were collected. |
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