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Cirlek |
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Type:
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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45 m |
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Region:
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Black Sea |
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Province:
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Samsun |
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District:
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Bafra |
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Village:
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Kusçular |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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Late Iron Age |
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| Located near the Kuscular Village, 4 km northwest of the Bafra District, the Sirlek Hill measures ca. 80x50 m in dimensions with a height of 20 m. Settlements from the Late Chalcolithic Age, EBA I-III, Late Iron Age and Hellenistic Period were identified on the mound. It is listed in the inventory of the registered archaeological sites prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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