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Karaagil 1 |
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Mound |
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Mus |
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District:
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Bulanik |
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Village:
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Karaagil |
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Survey |
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| It is located 2.3 km west of Karaagil Beldesi, 30 km west of Bulanik District of Mus Province. It was discovered during the survey performed by Biber and his team in 2010. Lying in the east-west direction, the mound is 1596 m high above sea level and 150x200 m in dimensions. It is situated on an oval shaped hill. The very steep south section is 36 m high. The foundation of rampart belonging to IA were built with large stones has been observed on the southern slopes of the hill. To the top, the foundation of the room in rectangular plan built with small stones can be traced. The collected sherds from the surface belong to IA [Biber et al. 2012:377]. |
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