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Chalcolithic EBA IA 14C |
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Mound | |||||
Altitude:
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900 m | |||||
Diameter:
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Region:
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Eastern Anatolia | |||||
Province:
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Elazig | |||||
District:
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Merkez | |||||
Village:
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Asagi Içme | |||||
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Destruction :
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Dams | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Not visited - 15/8/2003 | |||||
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Registration State:
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For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: It was located next to the Asagi Içme Village; 30 km east of the Elazig Province [van Loon 1987a:pl.1]. It is coded under 0 55/1. |
Geography and Environment: It was one of the biggest mounds of the Altinova Plain. It measured 16 m in height and 190 m in diameter before flooded by the Keban Dam. It is referred to as Asagi Içme in some publications [Meriggi 1967:280]. |
Destruction Details: The mound is flooded by dam reservoir [TAYEx 15.8.2003]. |
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