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No Name (Kahta / Sivik)

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Adsız (Kahta / Sivik)
Type:
Flat Settlement
Altitude:
700 m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Adiyaman
District:
Kahta
Village:
Sivik
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Late

     


The site; measuring 30 m in diameter; used to lie east of Adiyaman and of Kahta district; probably close to the ridges of Albag; 10 km north-northwest of Tille village before it was inundated by the Atatürk Dam. It was discovered during the Adiyaman Survey in 1990. The existence of bevelled rim bowls suggest a small Uruk Period village at the site. In addition; sherds dating to more recent periods were recovered from the surface.
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