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Hallan Çemi Tepesi |
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Neolithic 14C |
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Type:
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Mound | |||||
Altitude:
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670 m | |||||
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Region:
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Southeastern Anatolia | |||||
Province:
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Batman | |||||
District:
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Kozluk | |||||
Village:
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Kaletepe | |||||
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Destruction :
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Dams | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Not visited - 16/9/2001 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: This site lies in Kaletepe Village of Kozluk District 50 km north of Batman. |
Geography and Environment: The site is on a Late Pleistocene terrace in the narrow Sason Stream Valley; on the western bank of this stream. The Sason Stream; which springs from the Taurus mountain chain; is a tributary of the Tigris. Hallan Çemi is a gently rising 4.3 m high mound which covers an area of 7 hectares. |
Destruction Details: Hallan Çemi Tepesi is partly flooded today [TAYEx 16.9.2001]. |
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