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S 62/1 Bimir Tepe

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S 62/1 Bimir Tepe
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Siirt
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It is a steeply sloping mound with a deserted hilltop, measuring 50 m in diameter and 20 m in height. Garzan Stream runs near the northern section. It contains probably the plain ware belonging to the first half of the 1st Millennium BC, and a similar group of red coated, burnished and wheelmade ware (particularly seen at Nemrut, Tell Halaf's Kabara level, Amique phase O, Syro-Hittite level at Hama and Palestinian Early Iron Age II).
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