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Nergis

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Nergis
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
50 m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Adana
District:
Karatas
Village:
Kesik
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is situated 1 km south of the Nergis Village to the north of the road between Karatas and Kesik, southeast of Adana. Discovery of a sherd of a fruit stand on the surface of the mound indicates presence of an EBA phase III settlement. Also found are sherds dating to the Hittite, Roman and Islamic Periods [Seton-Williams 1954:165-166].
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