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Bacas Tepe

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Bacas Tepe
Type:
Upland Settlement
Altitude:
m
Region:
Black Sea
Province:
Samsun
District:
Havza
Village:
Yazikisla
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is a slope settlement resting on a natural elevation, 1.5 km southeast of the Yazikisla Village, northwest of Samsun. Based on the distribution of sherds, it covers an area around 50x100 m. It was discovered by a team under the direction of U.B. Alkim in 1973. Sherds from the EBA, Iron Age and Late Roman Period were collected from the surface.
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