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Tatarli Höyük



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Type:
Mound
Altitude:
80 m
Diameter:
m- Direction:

Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Adana
District:
Ceyhan
Village:
Kösreli

Destruction :
Contemporary Settlements

TAYEx:
Visited - 31/7/2001

Registration State:
Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages.
     


Location: The mound lies in Tatarli Village; 9 km northwest of Toprakkale; east of Adana Province.
Geography and Environment: Tatarli Höyük is a large 35 m high flat mound with a 100x75 m base. The base of the mound is basalt. There ruins of a rectangular structure lie on top of the mound. North of the mound is a swamp.
Destruction Details: The mound is being used as a picnic area. There are two houses on south and southwest slopes; tea garden of the village on south-southeast section and water reservoir on top hill. It is wooded [TAYEx 31.7.2001].


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