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Karapinar

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Karapınar
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1500 m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Kayseri
District:
Bünyan
Village:
Karapinar
Investigation Method:
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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