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Mound |
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Central Anatolia |
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Aksaray |
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Ortaköy |
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Akpinar |
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It lies to the north of the village of Akpinar in the district of Ortaköy; province of Aksaray. It measures 128 m in east west and 91 m in north-south directions; and 6 m in height. The oval mound is damaged during the construction of the mill on the eastern part. It is surrounded by fields. It was discovered in 1995 during the survey of Central Anatolia conducted by S. Omura. Sherds dating to the EBA; MBA; LBA and Iron Age were collected. |
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