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Mound |
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Altitude:
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630 m |
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Region:
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Marmara |
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Province:
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Bilecik |
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District:
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Sögüt |
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Village:
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Merkez |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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EBA III |
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| It lies 4 km northwest of Sögüt District; southeast of Bilecik Province. It is on a natural hill in the valley; at the joining point of two streams. Gözpinar Stream flows from its west and Kadipinar Stream from east. Sögüt-Bilecik motorway runs from the south. The hill is locally known as Sarniçlar Mevkii. It was discovered in 1990 during a survey conducted in the region by T. Efe. It stands on a natural hill. It measures ca. 100 m in diameter. To the northeast lies a fresh water spring. Materials collected from the surface belong to the EBA III; the second millennium BC and the Classical Period. |
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