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Aksoy Tepe

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Aksoy Tepe
Type:
Unknown
Altitude:
m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Sanliurfa
District:
Akçakale
Village:
Ikizce
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Aceramic

     


It is located 1 km south of Asagi İkizce Village, in the region of Tektek Mountains, 61 km southeast of Sanliurfa Province. It was discovered during the survey conducted by B. Çelik and his team in 2015. There are two round planned structures between the tumuli. Flint flakes, borers, scrapers, and blades and 2 obsidian blade pieces dated to Pre-Pottery Neolithic were found on the surface [Çelik 2017:340]. The tumuli had been subjected to illicit digging.
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