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Chalcolithic EBA IA |
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Type:
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Mound | |||||
Altitude:
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80 m | |||||
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Region:
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Mediterranean | |||||
Province:
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Adana | |||||
District:
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Ceyhan | |||||
Village:
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Sirkeli | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 1/8/2001 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: It is situated on ancient trade routes both in east-west and in south-north directions, in Sirkeli Village of Ceyhan 40 km east of Ceyhan District in Adana [Novak et al. 2009:297]. |
Geography and Environment: Ceyhan River that runs through Sirkeli Village, ancient Bagdat railway, the modern motorway and Middle Age Yilan Fortress point out at the importance of the location of the mound [Novak et al. 2009:297]. |
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