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Agilli |
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Mound |
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1285 m |
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Central Anatolia |
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Nevsehir |
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Acigöl |
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Agilli |
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Survey |
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It is located at the Çayirlik Mevkii, 2.8 west of the Agilli Village, south of the Acigöl District of Nevşehir. It is 25-30 m high above the plain, and it is an oval hill, measuring 170x110 m in dimensions. It was discovered in 1964 by I.A. Todd, and visited in 1997 by S.Y. Şenyurt. Illicitly dug pits can be observed on the surface. S.Y. Şenyurt, based on the sherds collected, reports the presence of settlements dating to the EBA, MBA-LBA, Iron Age and Hellenistic-Roman Periods. It is listed among the registered archeological sites by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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