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Gavurtepe Höyük |
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Type:
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Mound | |||||
Altitude:
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260 m | |||||
Diameter:
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Region:
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Aegean | |||||
Province:
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Manisa | |||||
District:
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Alasehir | |||||
Village:
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Merkez | |||||
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Destruction :
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Illicit Digging - Natural causes | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 16/9/2000 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: It lies southwest of Alasehir District; southeast of the Manisa Province. |
Geography and Environment: It is located in the fertile terrain on the western bank of the Sarikiz Stream; in the middle of Gediz Plain. The mound lies in the north-south direction and has fairly steep slopes. |
Destruction Details: The southeastern section of the mound has been severely damaged by an illicit digging pit measuring 10x10 m [TAYEx 16.9.2000]. |
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