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| Palaeolithic/Epipalaeolithic |
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Habitation Site / Workshop | |||||
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Altitude:
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510 m | |||||
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Region:
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Southeastern Anatolia | |||||
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Province:
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Gaziantep | |||||
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District:
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Karkamis | |||||
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Village:
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Yurtbagi | |||||
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Destruction :
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Agriculture | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 17/8/2001 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
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| Location: This site is southeast of the city of Gaziantep; 1.100 m west of the village of Yurtbagi (Mercihamis); which is north of the town of Barak. It is very close to the Syrian border and lies on either side of the highway which bisects it. |
| Geography and Environment: The exact location and the geographic setting of the site has not been given. The Barak Plain is mostly flat but it also has some slightly rolling terrain. |
| Destruction Details: The pistachio trees and fields take place at the area where the site locates [TAYEx 17.8.2001]. |
