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Dökmetepe |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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530 m |
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Region:
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Black Sea |
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Amasya |
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District:
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Merkez |
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Village:
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Kayabasi |
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Survey |
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| It lies 4 km west of Kayabasi; north of Çekerek Valley; south of the Amasya-Çorum highway; southwest of Amasya Province. It was discovered in 1986 during a survey conducted by M. Özsait. It measures 10 m in height and 80x100 m in dimensions. Black and red washed EBA pottery with a fine grit and straw-tempered paste was collected from the surface. Also found are flintstone blades. |
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