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Dineksaray

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Dineksaray
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1040 m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Karaman
District:
Merkez
Village:
Dinek
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is located between Dinek Village and Kilbasan Town in Konya. It lies to the southwest of the modern village at the 39th kilometers of the Konya-Bozkir motorway. The mound measures 75x75x10 m in dimensions. Discovered by J. Mellaart, it was investigated in 2000 during the surveys conducted in the provinces of Konya and Karaman under the direction of H. Bahar. At present, a mosque rises on the mound. Sherds dating to the Iron Age and Roman Period were collected from the surface.
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