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Dönekse

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Dönekse
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Black Sea
Province:
Tokat
District:
Niksar
Village:
Dönekse
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It lies approximately 1.5 km northeast of the Dönekse Village to the immediate east of the Niksar-Tokat motorway in the Niksar District of Tokat. It was discovered in 1955 by C.A. Burney. It is located on the hilltop of a steep and rocky elevation. Sherds dating to the 2nd Millennium BC, Iron Age, Hellenistic-Roman, Byzantine and Seljuck Periods were collected from the upper sections of the slopes near the summit.
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