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Esikçitepe |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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30 m |
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Region:
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Marmara |
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Balikesir |
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Burhaniye |
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Survey |
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| It lies to the south of the Havran Brook, 2.4 km southeast of the Burhaniye District in Balikesir. To the west runs the former Burhaniye-Ayvalik motorway. It is a very large and flat mound. To the north lies a terrace. At present, it has been occupied by olive trees and a few houses. It was discovered in 1987 during the Survey of Balikesir Province conducted by M. Özdogan. Sherds from the Early Bronze Age and Ancient Period were collected from the surface. |
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