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Çavuslu Höyük



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

Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Mersin
District:
Merkez
Village:
Toroslar

Destruction :
Contemporary Settlements - Attention

TAYEx:
Visited - 13/7/2001

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


Location: The site of Çavuslu lies at the 2007 th Street of the municipality Toroslar (Çavuslu); 6 km north-northwest of the city of Mersin.
Geography and Environment: The mound lies 5-6 m above a sloping plain; west of Çavuslu Stream. The diameter of the mound has not been provided. It has not been reported whether there is a water source nearby.
Destruction Details: The mound is completely vanished; except the small eastern part that remained under the houses. It has been leveled during the road construction carried out by the municipality [TAYEx 13.7.2001].


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