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Gire Herzem |
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Mound | |||||
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Altitude:
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430 m | |||||
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Region:
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Southeastern Anatolia | |||||
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Province:
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Mardin | |||||
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District:
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Kiziltepe | |||||
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Village:
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Eroglu | |||||
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Destruction :
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Illicit Digging - Contemporary Settlements - Highways, roads, bridges etc. - Attention | |||||
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TAYEx:
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Visited - 20/9/2001 | |||||
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Registration State:
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
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| Destruction Details: The site of Gire Herzem is destructed by the causes of contemporary settlement; road and illicit digging. There are water deposits on top and eastern skirt of the mound; also there are houses on south and southeast slopes and a portion which soil has been removed on southeast slope. The southern slope of the mound is cut by a paved road and there are pits on the surface of the mound caused by illicit digging. Topography of the mound is completely ruined [TAYEx 20.9.2001]. |
