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Agcakise Köyü Höyügü |
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Mound |
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Black Sea |
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Samsun |
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Kavak |
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Agcakise |
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It is located in Kayabasi Mevkii in Agcakise Village in Kavak District of Samsun Province. The mound appears in the Samsun Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the Samsun Special Provincial Administration Directorship of Development and Construction in 2009.The mound is situated on the natural rock and it extends towards the skirts. It has BA, IA and Hellenistic Period settlements. There is a burial chamber on the skirt of the mound and its entrance was opened due to illicit diggings. |
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