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Marmaracik |
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Mound |
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Altitude:
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292 m |
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Region:
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Marmara |
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Province:
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Bursa |
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District:
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Yenisehir |
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Village:
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Marmaracik |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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EBA II |
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| It lies about 3 km south of Marmaracik Village; immediate south of the Yenisehir-Bursa motorway; east of Bursa Province. This area is locally known as Tumba Mevkii. It measures 100x4 m. It was discovered by K. Bittel and investigated by J. Mellaart; J. Cullberg; D.H. French and M. Özdogan. Materials of the Neolithic Age; the EBA and the second millennium BC were collected from the surface. EBA material includes the black surfaced or black rimmed pottery called Yenisehir ware by D.H. French; also known as black burnished ware of Demircihöyük. It takes place in the registered archaeological sites list prepared by Ministry of Culture and Tourism. |
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