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Keferdiz



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Palaeolithic/Epipalaeolithic




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Type:
Single Findspot
Altitude:
m
Diameter:
m- Direction:

Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Gaziantep
District:
Nurdagi
Village:
Sakçagözü


TAYEx:
Not visited - 26/8/2001

Registration State:
Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages.
     


Location: This site is between Coba Höyük and the town of Keferdiz (also called Sakçegözü); 45 km northwest of the city of Gaziantep; in the northwest of the province.
Geography and Environment: Perrot has not described the geographical setting of this site. There are three mounds in this part of Gaziantep on the Islahiye Plain; which borders the southern Anatolian "Mediterranean" Region. These mounds include Songrus Höyük to the west; Keferdis Höyük to the east and Coba Höyük in the middle. Of these three mounds; Keferdiz is archaeologically the least important. The area is rich in water sources.
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