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Domuz 3 |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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30 m |
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Region:
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Mediterranean |
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Province:
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Adana |
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District:
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Karatas |
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Village:
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Kiziltahta |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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Middle |
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| The small; 3 m high mound lies 30-31 km southwest of Adana; south of Kiziltahta village; 2 km south of Kamisli village. The Cilicia Survey was conducted by M.V. Seton Williams in 1951. Sherds of chaff-tempered ware were found. Some of them date to the Chalcolithic Age. In addition; Iron Age; Hellenistic and Roman Period ceramics were collected. Domuz III is one of the debatable sites for Chalcolithic Age. The mound is dated to the 9th phase in ASPRO. |
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