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Fakili Höyük

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Fakılı Höyük
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Kirsehir
District:
Kaman
Village:
Fakili
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It lies 2 km west of the Fakili Village in the Kaman District of Kirsehir. Located on a natural slope, it measures 140 m in diameter, and 14 m in height. It was discovered in 1986 during the "Surveys Conducted in the Province of Kirsehir" under the direction of S. Omura. Architectural remains were found on the southern and western sections. Foundations in rectangular plan are observed among the remains. Vase fragments dating to the second half of the 1st Millennium BC were found inside the pits, which were illicitly dug. It has been reported that there are abundant number of finds dating to the Early Bronze Age and Iron Age on the surface of the mound.
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