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Karatas

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Karataž
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1220 m
Region:
Aegean
Province:
Afyonkarahisar
District:
Sinanpasa
Village:
Nuh
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
EBA II

     


It is about 1 km north-northwest of Nuhköy; about 23 km southwest of Afyonkarahisar Province as the crow flies. To the east flows a stream and his area is locally known as Karatas'in Baglar. It was discovered by J. Mellaart and recorded as Nuhköy / Karatas. Pottery of the EBA II was collected from the surface. It is cited as a second millennium settlement in the guide of the Afyon Archaeological Museum. A further investigation is necessary.
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