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Mound |
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1150 m |
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Black Sea |
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Ordu |
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Mesudiye |
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Sarica |
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Survey |
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It is located in the Müslümsarica Quarter located on a high ridge; south of the Ordu-Mesudiye motorway; 3 km southwest of Mesudiye District; south of Ordu Province. The area is locally known as Kirazli Tepe. Müslümsarica-Mesudiye road passes from the east-northeast of the site. It was discovered during the 1993 Ordu-Mesudiye survey conducted by Mehmet Özsait. It stands on a natural hill. It measures ca. 10 m in height and 70x80 m in dimensions. EBA and Iron Age pottery was collected from the surface. It has been severely damaged. Besides pottery; blade tools; fragment of a shaft-holed hammer with a triangular tip were recovered. |
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