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Bag Tepe |
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Mound |
Altitude:
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230 m |
Region:
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Black Sea |
Province:
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Samsun |
District:
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Merkez |
Village:
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Uzgur |
Investigation Method:
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Survey |
Period:
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Late Iron Age |
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It lies 500 m south of the Dedetepe Hill, south of the Kürtüm Stream, approximately 900 m northeast of the Uzgur (Küplüce) Village, 6 km west of Samsun as the crow flies. It measures around 70x30 m in dimensions, and 15 m in height. During the survey, sherds from the Late Chalcolithic Age, EBA and Late Iron Age were collected from the surface. |
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