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Akyazi Tepesi |
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Slope Settlement |
Altitude:
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730 m |
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Black Sea |
Province:
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Amasya |
District:
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Merkez |
Village:
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Yukari Barakli |
Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Early Late |
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The site lies northeast of Amasya; 29 km southwest of Tasova; in Yukari Bayrakli Yöresi. Degirmenbasi Stream runs by south of the site and the village road passes on its northern slope. The site measures 125x100 m. Sherds of dark gray; thin-walled; incised; fine ware; dating back to the Early and Late Chalcolithic Ages; were collected during the Amasya-Tasova Survey conducted by M. Özsait in 1994. In addition; EBA sherds are existent at the site. |
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