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Karapinar |
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Mound |
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1500 m |
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Central Anatolia |
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Kayseri |
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Bünyan |
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Karapinar |
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Survey |
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It lies 200 m south of the motorway; while entering to the Bünyan Valley. It is situated on a rocky platform; 10 km southeast of Bünyan; east-northeast of Kayseri Province. It is a flat and small mound. It measures 12 m in height and 60x80 m in dimensions. It was visited by J.M. Brown. Sherds of black rimmed ware belonging to the EBA were collected from the surface. |
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