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Kalekara Tepesi

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Kalekara Tepesi
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Çorum
District:
Sungurlu
Village:
Inegazili
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Early Iron Age Middle Iron Age Late Iron Age

     


It is situated within the boundaries of the Inegazili Village in the Sungurlu District of Çorum. It lies near the western bank of the Delice River. Traces of occupation extend in east-west direction. Three different elevations are observed, and EBA sherds were collected from the elevation near the Kalekara Hill. Based on the testimonies of field owners, a bull statuette found in the vicinity was sold to the Archaeological Museums of Istanbul in the late 70s. The sherds collected in the region belong to the period between the 3rd and 1st Millenia and the Classical Period.
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