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Girik Bedro

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Girik Bedro
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
450 m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Sirnak
District:
Silopi
Village:
Çiftlikköy
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Late

     


The site; located southwest of Silopi east of Dicle; was discovered during the Surveys of Cizre-Silopi conducted by G. Algaze as a part of Southeastern Anatolia Project. The survey's aim was to indicate the sites which were going to be inundated by the dams on Tigris. Chaff-tempered ceramics belonging to the Late Chalcolithic Age were collected from the surface. Potsherds belonging to Late Chalcolithic (Amuq F), EBA, IA and Hellenistic Period [Algaze et al. 2012:67].
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