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Alponos / Alpoguz |
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| Palaeolithic/Epipalaeolithic |
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Eskisehir | |||||
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Seyitgazi | |||||
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Sarayören | |||||
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Not visited - 21/6/2002 | |||||
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| Location: This lies southeast of the city of Eskisehir and west of the Eskisehir-Seyitgazi highway. It is on the eastern flanks of Mount Tahtalibaba; on the plateau north of the village of Sarayören (Alponos/Alpoguz); about 25 km from Eskisehir. |
| Geography and Environment: There are flintstone quarries in the plateau to the north of Alponos; close to the Kocabogaz Stream. The biface handaxe mentioned below was found northwest of the village on the flanks of 1;331 m high Mount Tahtalibaba. |
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