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Dikmen

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Dikmen
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1060 m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Ankara
District:
Beypazari
Village:
Dikmen
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It lies 9 km south-southeast of Dikmen Village; 13 km southeast of Beypazari; west of Ankara Province. The road between Dikmen and Gençali villages passes from southeast of the mound. Renown by a bronze seal published by T. Özgüç; no further information is provided about the other finds and the position of the mound itself. Handle of the seal is long and its stamping side is decorated with concentric angles in four parts. Seals with identical stamping faces were recovered from the Chalcolithic Age and EBA settlements of Anatolia. T. Özgüç compares it with Alisar. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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