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Mound |
Altitude:
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800 m |
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Black Sea |
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Çorum |
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Merkez |
Village:
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Altinbas |
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Survey |
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It lies 1.3 km northeast of the Altinbas Village; about 8 km west of Çorum Province. It is north-south oriented. It is 15-20 m high above the road level. It has been cultivated. The highest point faces west, declining toward the east with a flat and a smooth inclination. It has a length of 250-300 m in east-west direction including the skirts. The sherds collected from the surface are dated to the 3rd and 2nd Millennia BC, Iron Age and Hellenistic Period. |
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