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Sehzade Höyük / Turlu |
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Palaeolithic/Epipalaeolithic Neolithic Chalcolithic 14C |
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Type:
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Mound | |||||
Altitude:
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700 m | |||||
Diameter:
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Region:
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Southeastern Anatolia | |||||
Province:
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Gaziantep | |||||
District:
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Nizip | |||||
Village:
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Turlu | |||||
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Destruction :
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Contemporary Settlements | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 18/8/2001 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: This site lies 48 km east of the city of Gaziantep; north of the town of Nizip; near the Turlu District; along the Nizip highway. |
Geography and Environment: The site; which in many archaeological publications is described as a Halaf site; lies in a narrow valley. |
Destruction Details: The northern skirt of the mound was cut and two houses built there. At the top of the mound there is grave and this area is leveled a bit [TAYEx 18.8.2001]. |
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