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Altinkaya |
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Mound |
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Central Anatolia |
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Aksaray |
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Merkez |
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Altinkaya |
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The mound lies 2 km northeast of the village of Altinkaya in the province of Aksaray. It measures 100 m in diameter and 7 m in height. It was discovered in 1990 during the surveys conducted in the Central Anatolia under the leadership of S. Omura. Sherds dating to the EBA; MBA and Iron Age were collected. |
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