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Çinaz 1



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Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1940 m
Diameter:
260 m- Direction: SE-NW

Region:
Eastern Anatolia
Province:
Elazig
District:
Kovancilar
Village:
Saraybahçe

Destruction :
Agriculture - Contemporary Settlements - Attention

TAYEx:
Visited - 12/7/2003

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


Location:
Geography and Environment:
Destruction Details: Agricultural activities and contemporary settlement are heavily destructing the mound. It has been excavated by bulldozer in patches and its northwest slope has been terraced. There is a house construction carrying on at this area. The southwest section is completely planted till top hill. The east-southeast part is cut by steps and it is also being planted [TAYEx 12.7.2003]. The construction of a new residence was detected during the survey performed by Danik in 2006, which was started on the northwestern slope of the mound [Danik 2008:346].


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