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Can Hasan 1 |
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| Neolithic Chalcolithic 14C |
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Mound | |||||
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Altitude:
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1140 m | |||||
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Diameter:
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115 m- Direction: NE-SW | |||||
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Region:
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Central Anatolia | |||||
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Province:
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Karaman | |||||
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District:
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Merkez | |||||
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Village:
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Alaçati | |||||
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Destruction :
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Contemporary Settlements | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 14/8/2002 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
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| Location: It lies about 750 m southeast of Can Hasan III; 12 km northwest of the province of Karaman. |
| Geography and Environment: The mounds Can Hasan I and III; which are at a close distance to the foothills of the Taurus and take place in a fertile plain; are prehistoric settlements. Can Hasan II is dated to the later periods [French 1962b:27]. Mound no I of can Hasan; which is known as Canasun in Kiepert and later as Canason; measures 360x280x5 m [French 1962a:36]. |
| Destruction Details: A dirt road passes on eastern part of the mound; the trenches are being used for garbage dumping. The mound has been encircled by barbed wire [TAYEx 14.8.2002]. |
