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Neolithic Chalcolithic EBA IA |
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Type:
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Mound | |||||
Altitude:
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21 m | |||||
Diameter:
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Region:
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Marmara | |||||
Province:
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Balikesir | |||||
District:
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Gönen | |||||
Village:
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Körpeagaç | |||||
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Destruction :
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Illicit Digging - Agriculture - Highways, roads, bridges etc. | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 3/7/2000 | |||||
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Registration State:
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For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: The mound-site is north of Balikesir and lies close to the village of Ayvalidere and 2.5 km west of the village of Körpeagaç; a municipality of the Gönen district. The site also lies along Gönen Stream. This area is also known as Halkali Mevkii. Code H 7 / 6. |
Geography and Environment: The mound has been destroyed recently since many sites in this region have been leveled by a grader. It has been reported that the conical part of the mound has disappeared. |
Destruction Details: The mound has been completely leveled due to agricultural activities. Traces of illicit diggings were also observed. Its southern section has been cut by the village road [TAYEx 3.7.2000]. |
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