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Coba Höyük / Sakçagözü |
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Neolithic Chalcolithic EBA IA |
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Type:
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Mound | |||||
Altitude:
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620 m | |||||
Diameter:
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Region:
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Mediterranean | |||||
Province:
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Gaziantep | |||||
District:
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Nurdagi | |||||
Village:
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Sakçagözü | |||||
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Destruction :
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Illicit Digging - Contemporary Settlements | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 26/8/2001 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: It lies 3 km northwest of the Sakçagöz (Keferdiz) Village; west-northwest of the Gaziantep Province. |
Geography and Environment: It measures 9 m in height together with the bedrock and 140x90 m in dimensions. It is one of the medium sized mounds of the Southeastern Anatolia region. The cultural deposit is reported not to exceed 6 m. |
Destruction Details: There is pit made by illicit diggers on west skirt of the mound and a cleft on northern slope probably formed because of removal of soil or illicit diggings [TAYEx 26.8.2001]. |
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