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Beylerbeyi 3 No'lu Tümülüs |
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Tumulus |
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Altitude:
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Region:
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Aegean |
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Province:
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Denizli |
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District:
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Sarayköy |
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Village:
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Beylerbeyi |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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Classical |
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| It is located 100 m west of Denizli-Aydin motorway, about 1 km northwest of Beylerbeyi Village in Sarayköy District of Denizli Province. It lies on a high slope which dominates the vicinity. It appears in the Denizli Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the Denizli Province Culture and Tourism Directorship in 2011.The tumulus is entered through a long thin dromos on the southern side. The dromos is in 10-15 m in length, 130-170 cm in width and 210 cm in height. It was built with rubble stones in stone masonry. The burial chamber is accessible through a door with a dimension of 160x120 cm. The front room is 175x220 cm in dimension and the burial chamber with a height of 213 cm measures 220x225 cm. The burial chamber and the flat ceiling were built with cut-stone blocks. The tumulus is dated to Classical Period. |
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