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Bespinar |
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Mound |
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Black Sea |
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Bayburt |
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Demirözü |
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Bespinar |
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Survey |
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It is located accross the school at the exit of Bespinar Subdistrict, 13 km far from the Demirözü District in Bayburt, extending in the northwest-southeast direction. The mound spreads onto a very large area, and illicitly dug pits are observed on the southern and western sections. Ceramics collected from the surface are dated to the Iron Age. |
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