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Akçay 1 |
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Neolithic Chalcolithic EBA |
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Type:
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Mound | |||||
Altitude:
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1100 m | |||||
Diameter:
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Region:
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Mediterranean | |||||
Province:
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Antalya | |||||
District:
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Elmali | |||||
Village:
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Akçay | |||||
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Destruction :
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Agriculture - Highways, roads, bridges etc. | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 17/6/2001 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: This site lies 25 km northwest of the city of Antalya; 23-25 km southwest of the town of Elmali and 1 km southeast of the village of Akçay. |
Geography and Environment: The diameter of the Akçay I mound; which lies on the Elmali Plain; is 125 m. It is reported that the mound is flat but its height has not been given. The surface has been leveled by continuous plowing. A stream flows east and north of the mound. The name Akçay I was given by the researchers. |
Destruction Details: The mound has been damaged due to agricultural activities and the dirt road cutting it in to two. It is cultivated and surrounded by trees [TAYEx 17.6.2001]. |
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