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Akkuyu |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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1035 m |
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Central Anatolia |
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Konya |
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Karapinar |
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Akkuyu |
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Survey |
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It lies 3 km west of the motorway at the 80th km of the Konya-Karapinar motorway in Konya. It measures 500x500x7.5 m in dimensions. The cultures of EBA, 2nd Millennium BC and Iron Age were identified in the mound during the Konya-Karaman Survey conducted in 1999 under the direction of H. Bahar. The Iron Age sherds are from the Middle and Late Iron Ages. |
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