Yumuktepe
Mersin, Toroslar · Archaeological site
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 3.0
Catalogue label
- Type
- Archaeology
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Mersin / Toroslar
- Elevation
- 22 m
- Wikidata
- Q4818905
About
Yumuktepe, also known as Yümüktepe, is a tell (ruin mound) within the city borders of Mersin, Turkey. In 1936, the mound was on the outskirts of Mersin, but after a rapid increase of population, the mound was surrounded by the Toroslar municipality of Mersin.
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Location
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