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Dökmetepe |
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Upland Settlement |
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Altitude:
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840 m |
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Black Sea |
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Tokat |
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District:
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Zile |
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Village:
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Üçköy |
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Survey |
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| It is located immediately north of Himmet Abdat Tepesi and 2.4 km southwest of the village of Üçköy; 18 km southwest of the Zile district of the Tokat province. The settlement is also known as Hanyeri Mevkii and lies on a hill measuring 150 m in diameter and 12 m in height. Late Chalcolithic; EBA; 2nd millennium BC and Iron Age material was encountered. It was observed that the mound; rising like a monument in the middle of the fertile plain; was densely destructed and that the destruction is continuous. |
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