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Çukurköprü



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Chalcolithic




maps Çukurköprü

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

Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Osmaniye
District:
Kadirli
Village:
Çukurköprü

Destruction :
Contemporary Settlements

TAYEx:
Visited - 30/7/2001

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


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].


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