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Mound |
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Altitude:
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Region:
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Province:
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Erzincan |
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District:
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Refahiye |
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Village:
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Çavus |
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Survey |
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| This site is in Çavuş Village which is 13 km of Refahiye Suburb of Erzincan City. The mound is located at 500 m Northwest of Sivas Suşehri exit of Erzincan-Sivas highway. The fort has a strategic location since it is in the crossing of natural roads. The rich pottery findings in the mound are dated as EBA, IA, and Middle Age [Topaloğlu et al. 2011:7]. |
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