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Anaz

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Anaz
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
464 m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Sanliurfa
District:
Merkez
Village:
Anaz
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It lies 2 km south of the Sanliurfa-Mardin motorway, 31 km north of Harran. It is 10-12 m high, however no measurement was obtained as it has been obscured by the new settlement. The following periods were identified: - Early Bronze Age (metalic fine ware, hard burnished ware with pink paste) - 1st Millennium BC (ware with red paste and uneven surface) - Roman Period (fine red paint slipped, Terra Sigilata -like ware) - Medieval-Islamic Period (plain ware with beige sandy paste, fine incised ware, green glazed ware) [Yardimci 2004:558-559].
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