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| Neolithic Chalcolithic |
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Mound | |||||
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Altitude:
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80 m | |||||
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Region:
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Mediterranean | |||||
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Province:
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Osmaniye | |||||
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Kadirli | |||||
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Village:
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Çukurköprü | |||||
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Destruction :
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Contemporary Settlements | |||||
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Visited - 30/7/2001 | |||||
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| Location: lies nearby Anavarza junction; south of Kozan-Kadirli motorway and Çukurköprü Village; west of Kadirli District; northeast of Adana Province. |
| Geography and Environment: Approximately 30-40 m of this low lying; 3-4 m high mound has been destroyed by highway construction. There are no water sources or modern towns near the site. There must have been a nearby water source when the mound was inhabited. |
| Destruction Details: The mound has been severely damaged because of being used as a seasonal camp area by nomad people [TAYEx 30.7.2001]. |
