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Kale Höyük |
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Mound |
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Region:
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Central Anatolia |
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Aksaray |
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District:
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Agaçören |
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Village:
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Merkez |
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Survey |
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| It lies on the private property behind the gas station in Kale Quarter; Agaçören District of Aksaray Province. The settlement appears in the Aksaray Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the Aksaray Province Culture and Tourism Directorship in 2009. It is about 25-30 m in height and it covers an area of between 500 m and 700 m. The mound lies on the agricultural fields. The collected potsherds from the surface indicate that it was inhabited during EBA, Hellenistic and Roman Periods. |
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