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Çebikçil Höyük |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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1200 m |
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Eastern Anatolia |
Province:
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Kahramanmaras |
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Afsin |
Village:
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Karagöz |
Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Late |
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The mound with a round cone; 8 m in height and 70x80 m in area; lies at the southern bank of Hurma Stream; south of Kuskayasi Village; 1.5 km east of Karagöz (Tedevin) Village; west-northwest of Elbistan District; north of the city of Kahramanmaras. The site was discovered by G.H. Brown in 1962. Ceramics of dark-faced burnished ware were collected from the surface. They were flint-scraped. Von der Osten named the site as Tedevin Höyük. The mound dates to the 8/9th phases in ASPRO and is contemporary with Amuq E-F Phases. In addition; there is a small EBA settlement at the site. |
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