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Domuz Tepe |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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50 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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Develiören |
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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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| It lies 35 km southwest of Misis; southeast of Adana Province [Harmankaya et al. 1997:Domuz Tepe]. It is situated 200 m far from the eastern bank of the Ceyhan River. It is reported to be 12 km far from today's coast. It was excavated by the Tarsus Amerikan Survey team. It is one of the major settlements of the Chalcolithic Age. Sherds of straw-tempered coarse ware dating from the EBA were collected from the surface by M.V. Seton-Williams while sherds of metallic ware were recovered by J. Mellaart. |
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