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Beykomu |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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Region:
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Eastern Anatolia |
Province:
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Erzincan |
District:
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Çayirli |
Village:
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Mirzaoglu |
Investigation Method:
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Survey |
Period:
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Late Iron Age |
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It lies on a hill overlooking the fertile Çayirli Plain, which is irrigated by Karasu passing through north of the mound, 12 km northeast of the Çayirli District in Erzincan. Like a dune measuring 13x14 m in dimensions, the mound is 50 m high above the plain level. Sherds collected from the mound are dated to the Early Bronze, Late Iron and Middle Ages. |
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