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Surroundings:

Silivri Tumulus-kurganRoman Bridge

Location:

  • Türkiye, Yukarı Çanta
  • geo:41.114655,28.068842
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=29101

Annotations

Çantaköy  kurgan is a burial mound of earth raised over a grave of a person who appears to have been an important warrior what resulted from the equipment.  The grave dates back ca 3000 BC1 .

The mound have been penetrated by treasures hunters but they didn`t managed the grave.

References

  1. Şevket Dönmez, “Türk Kurgan Kültürünün Trakya’da Bulunan İlk Örneği”, # Tarih 25 (Haziran 2016). 16-17 - xhttps://www.academia.edu/28424899 [In turkish]


Nearby

Çantaköy kurgan II

West of Çantaköy Village tumulus II. The site is nearly Selivri town.

Silivri kurgan III (1 km)

West of Çantaköy Village tumulus III. The site is nearly Silivri town.

Roman Rd (4 km)

Roman Rd


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