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Karacasar

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Karacaşar
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1025 m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Nevsehir
District:
Gülsehir
Village:
Karacasar
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It stands on a volcanic hill; northwestern part of Karacasar Sub-District; 7 km southwest of Gülsehir District; northwest of Nevsehir Province. It measures ca. 10 m in height. At present it is used as a park and surrounded by the modern settlement. The top hill is claimed to measure 15x25 m in dimensions. The surface collection carried out in 1997 by S.Y. Senyurt revealed that the site had been inhabited during the EBA; the MBA-LBA and the Iron Age. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
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