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Kültepe

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Kültepe
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
720 m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Çorum
District:
Bayat
Village:
Barak
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is located 1.1 km northwest of Barak Village; on the north bank of Kizilirmak River (The Halys); southwest of Iskilip-Bayat. It is ca. 10 m high. On the top hill; presence of a tumulus is claimed by A. Gökoglu. Sherds of the exteriorly and interiorly red colored ware or the exteriorly red and interiorly black colored ware were collected from the surface. They were evaluated in the same group with the sherds of the straw tempered; handmade; burnished and red ware.
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