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Garipoglu Kayasi |
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Slope Settlement |
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Altitude:
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940 m |
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Region:
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Black Sea |
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Province:
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Kastamonu |
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District:
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Tasköprü |
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Village:
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Akçakese |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Early Iron Age Middle Iron Age Late Iron Age |
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| It rests on a plain ground over a steep rock lying to the east of the Alacam Stream, 75 km northwest of the Garipogullari Quarter in the Tasköprü District of Kastamonu. Terraces were carved into the bedrock on the southern and western sections of the rock. Limited number of sherds were found in the two illicity dug pits of 1.5x1.5 m, and inside the soil thrown next to them. The deposit is very thin. Presence of the Chalcolithic Age, EBA, Iron Age and Hellenistic Period was identified. |
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