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Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1150 m
Diameter:
m- Direction:

Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Nigde
District:
Bor
Village:
Bayat

Destruction :
Contemporary Settlements - Highways, roads, bridges etc.

TAYEx:
Visited - 7/8/2002

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


Location: It is located in Nigde Province, at the entrance of Altunhisar Valley on the skirt of Melendiz Mountains, in the northeast section of Konya Plain.
Geography and Environment: It is located at the foot of Mount Melendiz. The site consists of 20 m high mound with a diameter of 180 m. It is set on a terrace covering roughly 300 square meters.
Destruction Details: Soil has been removed from the mound and it is divided in to two parts by the road [TAYEx 7.8.2002].


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