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Aktas Harabe

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Aktaž Harabe
Type:
Flat Settlement
Altitude:
450 m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Gaziantep
District:
Nizip
Village:
Yukari Bayindir
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Late

     


The site lies east of the Gaziantep and of Nizip district; on the west bank of Euphrates; in Yukari Bayindir. Postsherds are collected by the Tigris-Euphrates Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey of G. Algaze in an area of 100x60 m. Bevelled rim bowls; sand-tempered pithos rim sherds; rim slipped bowl; sand-tempered plates;belong to the Uruk Period were found on the surface.
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