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Akmakca



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Type:
Flat Settlement
Altitude:
760 m
Diameter:
m- Direction:

Region:
Aegean
Province:
Kütahya
District:
Gediz
Village:
Dayinlar


TAYEx:
Visited - 4/7/2004

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Location: This site is southwest of the city of Kütahya; east of the town of Simav; 2-3 km southeast of the village of Yeni Gediz. It lies on the sloping ridge at the foot of the village of Old Dayinlar (Dainler) village; which has now been abandoned after the earthquake in 1970; and extends to 150 m left of the Yeni Gediz-Old Dayinlar road.
Geography and Environment: The name Akmaca; chosen as the archaeological reference for this open-air site; is the local name for the area and the Akmaca Çesmesi water source immediately to the east. The diameter of the site is 100 m [Efe 1994:573; Efe 1995b:107].
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