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Çayköy

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Çayköy
Type:
Upland Settlement
Altitude:
m
Region:
Black Sea
Province:
Tokat
District:
Turhal
Village:
Çayköy
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Early Iron Age Middle Iron Age Late Iron Age

     


It is located within the borders of the Çayköy Village in the Turhal District of Tokat. It lies north of Çayköy, 250 m south of the Pazar-Zile motorway. It was discovered in 1955 by C.A. Burney. It is a hilltop settlement spreaded onto a wide terrain. Next to it rises a tumulus. Sherds from the Iron Age were collected from the surface of tumulus while hilltop settlement yielded sherds dating to the Classical Age.
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