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Karatas Kaya Siginagi |
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Type: |
Rock Shelter | |||
Altitude: |
1000 m | |||
Depth: |
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Length: |
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Region: |
Eastern Anatolia | |||
Province: |
Elazig | |||
District: |
Merkez | |||
Village: |
Meseliköy | |||
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This rock shelter which is located very near to the Elazig-Pertek motorway; about 15 km north-northeast of Elazig provincial centre has been already flooded by the waters of the Keban Dam. It has been reported that there is a small cave on the lateral surface of a rocky massif remained like an island in the middle of the dam lake; and an underlying long and narrow rock shelter. The mouths of the cave and shelter face south. No information has been provided about the dimensions of the shelter. |
Location: It is located next to the Elazig-Pertek motorway; some 15 km north-northeast of the Elazig Province. This rock shelter was lying on the side of a rocky block which stands like an island in the midst of the Keban Dam at present [Kökten 1974:pl.7/1-2]. |
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