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Altinkaya |
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Mound |
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Central Anatolia |
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Aksaray |
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Merkez |
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Altinkaya |
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Survey |
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It lies 2 km northeast of the Altinkaya Village of Aksaray. It measures 100 m in diameter, and 7 m in height. It was discovered by S. Omura during the surveys conducted in Central Anatolia in 1990. Sherds collected from the surface are dated to the Early Bronze Age, Middle Bronze Age and Iron Age. |
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