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Aklar Köyü

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Aklar Köyü
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
380 m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Sanliurfa
District:
Harran
Village:
Parapara
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It lies 2.7 km east of the Sanliurfa-Akçakale motorway, 12 km nortwhwest of Harran. It has a low elevation. No measurement is available as the mound has been completely obscured by the modern village. The following periods were identified: - 1st Millennium BC (sandy coarse ware, body fragments) - Medieval-Islamic Period (pink paste cream slipped, green red paste ware, red paste green glazed, red paste turquoise blue glazed undecorated ware) [Yardimci 2004:524-525].
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