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date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-004 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Tobacco field in area where most of tumulus #1 existed. informant testimony: Wife said that tumulus once spanned most of property. They demolished it in order to build house […]

date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-021 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Trees and grass growing atop tumulus. Stone wall surrounding base. House is next to tumulus; crops grown in lands surrounding tumulus. Tumulus appears to separate multiple fields. informant testimony: […]

date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-013 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Road runs through tumulus. In addition, a path runs through the existing half. informant testimony: Road has existed for a long time. boundary marker?: YES associated structures: road runs […]

date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-014 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Modern stone wall around tumulus. Road is a few meters away. informant testimony: Owner said that tumulus is a rock pile. boundary marker?: NO associated structures: unfinished house secondary […]

date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-018 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3 meters general description: Destroyed, perhaps in half? Tumulus #6 = tumulus #2. informant testimony: Tumulus is simply a rock pile that was created by the cooperatives. boundary marker?: YES associated structures: House […]

date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-022 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: Tumulus is pitted. No mound visible above surface. Tumulus exists at the confluence of three roads. Located near mosque near the village center of Boks. For Koka description of […]

date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-026, A-027 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: Demolished. Not visible. Fence currently separates two fields much like the tumulus did prior to its removal. informant testimony: Tumulus was large and it existed between two properties. […]

date discovered: May 20, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-031 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Cement wall built through tumulus. Only half currently exists. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Sports compound secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Bushes state of preservation: The half […]

date discovered: May 20, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-045 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Terraced. Canal runs along the base of the tumulus. Cement canal turns into a ditch. informant testimony: Rock pile. Terrace built approximately 16 years ago. boundary marker?: Yes associated […]

date discovered: May 23, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-104 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: Appears to have been excavated by Koka. Perhaps Koka tumulus #6? Center heavily excavated. Artifical surrounding ring of dirt. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: House secondary reuse: […]

date discovered: May 23, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-105 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: N/A general description: Tumulus appears to have been previously excavated. It is round and relatively flattened. Near tumulus #11. informant testimony: A man (not landowner) said Koka excavated this tumulus, too. boundary marker?: […]

date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-007 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: N/A general description: Ground where tumuli existed is replete with gravel. Small rock piles are evident. Tumulus #14 closely associated with tumulus #15. informant testimony: Informant associated with Tumulus #1 says that Tumulus […]

date discovered: May 17, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-007 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: N/A general description: Ground where tumuli existed is replete with gravel. Small rock piles are evident. Tumulus #15 closely associated with tumulus #14. informant testimony: Informant associated with Tumulus #1 says that Tumulus […]

date discovered: May 25, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-111 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3 meters general description: Road runs through and above tumulus. informant testimony: Woman working in Tract A-118 said that the road was created in 1991 and lies atop a string of tumuli. boundary […]

date discovered: May 25, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-111 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 4 meters general description: Road runs through and above tumulus. informant testimony: Woman working in Tract A-118 said that the road was created in 1991 and lies atop a string of tumuli. boundary […]

date discovered: May 25, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-111 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Road runs through and above tumulus. Tumulus lies at the confluence of two dirt roads. informant testimony: Woman working in Tract A-118 said that the road was created in […]

date discovered: May 25, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-116 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Stones (with lichen) surround tumulus, possibly an original feature. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: Plums, peaches, and vines cultivated atop tumulus. vegetation cover: Trees, […]

date discovered: May 25, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-117 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: general description: Covered in brambles. Appears to have been excavated, perhaps by Koka. This observation is based upon appearance of tumulus. Tumulus is quite circular and relatively flattened. Surrounding mound of dirt and […]

date discovered: May 25, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-121 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Does not appear to have been excavated. Modern stone wall (perhaps superficial to internal wall) around tumulus. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: At intersection […]

date discovered: May 25, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-121 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3 meters general description: Concrete closely associated with tumulus informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Concrete wall secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Trees, bramble, weeds state of preservation: Low date destroyed: date […]

date discovered: May 28, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-166, A-167, A-172 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 5 meters general description: Modern stone wall constructed into tumulus. As a result of the protuding wall, one-third to one-half of the tumulus has been destroyed. Depression at the top and […]

date discovered: May 28, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-167, A-168, A-172, A-173 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Half of tumulus destroyed as a result of road construction. Tumulus lies at the intersection of multiple fields. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Road […]

date discovered: May 30, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-175 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Tumulus lies between two fields. Four-fifths of tumulus has been demolished. On the demolished side, an irrigiation canal has been created. In addition, the original ground surface under the […]

date discovered: May 30, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-176, A-177 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Intact tumulus. Appears to lie at the intersection of multiple fields. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Weeds, brambles state of […]

date discovered: May 30, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-177 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 4.2 meters general description: Vegetation growing on and around tumulus. Digging appears to have taken place at the top of the tumulus. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Cement wall secondary reuse: […]

date discovered: May 30, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-178 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 1 meter general description: Small tumulus approximately 10 meters long located within walled property. Tumulus appears to have been bulldozed and pushed over to one side, which is the current state of tumulus. […]

date discovered: May 30, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-181 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Located in the backyard of a house. Landowners are not home. Relatively intact. Stone facade throughout tumulus. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: House secondary reuse: None vegetation […]

date discovered: May 30, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-182 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: No stone wall. Small portion of tumulus appears to have been removed. Lies at the intersection of multiple fields. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: […]

date discovered: May 30, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-182 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Lonely tumulus. Largely intact. Farming done around tumulus. Housing structures encroaching upon tumulus. Stone wall around base. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: None vegetation […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: Yes chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Rock piles intimately located near tumulus. Long and linear structure. Widens a bit in the center. The rest of the structure is comprised of rock piles. Difficult to discern […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 1.5 meters general description: Seemingly damaged. Partially removed. Located in fallow fields. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Brambles, small trees state of preservation: Poor date […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus has been cut back. Located near fallow fields. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Brambles, small trees state of preservation: Medium […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Located approximately five meters north of the road. Exists in a disused area. Largely intact. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: Road secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Ferns […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: informant testimony: Tumulus removed 3 years ago boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: Cultivated field vegetation cover: Grass, crops state of preservation: No longer visible date destroyed: […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: informant testimony: Tumulus removed 3 years ago boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: Cultivated field vegetation cover: Grass, crops state of preservation: No longer visible date destroyed: […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: NO chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: informant testimony: Tumulus removed 3 years ago boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: Cultivated field vegetation cover: Grass, crops state of preservation: No longer visible date destroyed: […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: NO chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: informant testimony: Tumulus removed 3 years ago boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: Cultivated field vegetation cover: Grass, crops state of preservation: No longer visible date destroyed: […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-184 visible on aerial photo?: NO chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: Tumulus existed at the present intersection of two fields. informant testimony: Tumulus removed 3 years ago boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: Cultivated field vegetation cover: Grass, […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-186 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 4 meters general description: Center appears to have been removed, perhaps bulldozed. All that is left is an arc. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: Bunkers secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Small […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-186 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Large tree growing on the perimeter of tumulus. Very intact. Lies in an oat field. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Brambles […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-186 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Surrounded by and covered with dense vegetation. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Trees, bushes state of preservation: Good date destroyed: date […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-187 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 1.5 meters general description: Tumulus has been trimmed down and flattened across the top. Stones surrounding structure. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Cement wall behind the tumulus. secondary reuse: None vegetation […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-188 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3 meters general description: Large trees surrounding tumulus. Lies at the intersection of several fields. One end is intact: edges may have been cut back. The other end is gone. informant testimony: boundary […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-210 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3 meters general description: Huge trees. Appears damaged on the north end. South end appears intact. Same as tumulus #47. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Fence secondary reuse: Road vegetation cover: […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-209 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Irrigation canal follows contour of the tumulus. Heavily damaged. It appears as though the soil has been mined. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Concrete canal, road secondary […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-208 visible on aerial photo?: Yes chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Irrigation canal follows contour of the tumulus. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Concrete irrigation canal on one side, road on the other. secondary reuse: Road vegetation cover: […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-208 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Irrigation canal follows contour of the tumulus. There is a large tree. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Concrete irrigation canal on one side, road on the other. […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-208 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus appears intact. Major road running along eastern side of tumulus. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Road, concrete irrigation canal secondary reuse: Road vegetation cover: Brambles state […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-194 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus appears to have been flattened at the top, however one-third of the tumulus remains presumably intact. Many rocks piled around circumference of tumulus. Rocks probably removed and dumped […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-194 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus exists in a disused field next to a small house. Landowner’s son, and daughter-in-law live there. Landowner lives in Dragoc. informant testimony: Woman said that tumulus is being […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-194 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 1.5 meters general description: Tumulus is low-sitting. May be a rock pile. However, mound of dirt could have been removed, giving the initial appearance of a rock pile. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No […]

date discovered: June 5, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-240 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Tumulus lies immediately next to a corn field. The side that faces the corn field has been partially destroyed (approx 2/3 has been destroyed). No trees grow on the […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-196 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 4 meters general description: Road is two meters to the south of the tumulus. The tumulus lies in a corn field. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: Road secondary reuse: None vegetation […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-196 visible on aerial photo?: NO chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: Tumulus (removed) existed in a tobacco field. Tobacco that grows in the field where the tumulus existed is noticably much taller than the surrounding tobacco. informant testimony: Woman said […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-198 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 4.5 meters general description: Large chunk removed from tumulus, otherwise largely intact. informant testimony: Landowner mentioned that soil from tumuli can be sold due to its high organic content. Has removed tumulus #56 […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-198 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus cut in half by road. Tumulus located at the confluence of three roads. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Road secondary reuse: Road vegetation cover: Weeds state […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-201 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3.5 meters general description: Long and linear tumulus with rock piles on either side. Road is three meters to the north of tumulus. Relatively intact and located in an oat field. informant testimony: […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-202 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3 meters general description: Tumulus exists within a cornfield next to a fence dividing two fields informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Fence secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Weeds state of preservation: […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-202 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Portion of the tumulus (top) appears to have been chunked out. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Next to a road and a stone and concrete wall secondary […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-202 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus is partially destroyed. Approximately one-third to one-fourth still remains. Three small trees are growing through tumulus. Tumulus exists in a disused field. informant testimony: Woman (not landowner) said […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-204 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: N/A general description: Landowner is not in the country. Caretaker did not allow us to take measurements of tumulus. informant testimony: N/A boundary marker?: N/A associated structures: N/A secondary reuse: N/A vegetation cover: […]

date discovered: June 5, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-232 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus has an irrigation canal running along the base. Fence runs along the edge of the tumulus. informant testimony: Landowner said that the tumulus is a rock pile. Destroyed […]

date discovered: June 5, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-234 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus has a relatively large circumference. Appears in situ. Does not appear to have been previously excavated because a mound of dirt lies in the center of the tumulus. […]

date discovered: June 5, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-237 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 1 meter general description: Tumulus lies in a fenced field near Tract A-237. Field is seemingly not in use. Tumulus is low but has a large circumference. Low terrace of rocks. informant testimony: […]

date discovered: May 31, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-194 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 1.5 meters general description: Tumulus is roughly twenty meters long. It lies near the road. Tumulus #54 lies on the other side of the road. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: Road […]

date discovered: June 5, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-240 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus lies at the southern end of an unused field, which would make it suitable for excavation. However, the road may make excavation difficult. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-208 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 1.5 meters general description: Fence runs through half of tumulus. Difficult to establish preservation status due to heavy vegetation. May not be a tumulus; many rocks. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: […]

date discovered: June 4, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-226 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 0 meters general description: No longer visible on surface. Outline of tumulus still visible. Outline of tumulus comprised of a circular patch of primary vegetation, whereas the rest of the field is comprised […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-207 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters (estimate based on informant testimony) general description: House is built atop tumulus using the tumulus as a terrace. A skyphos fragment was found on the surface. informant testimony: Existing living surface […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-209 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2.5 meters general description: Relatively intact. Large trees growing atop tumulus (at least one is a mulberry tree). Fence goes through the top. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Fence secondary reuse: […]

date discovered: June 2, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-209, A-223 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Tumulus lies at the intersection of two fields and a road. One-fourth appears to be preserved. Demolished half of the tumulus is now part of an elevated road. […]

date discovered: June 4, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-208, A-228 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 3 meters general description: Half of tumulus demolished. Drainage ditch (made of soil) surrounds the base of preserved half of tumulus. Demolished half lies in tobacco and pepper field. Demolition appears to […]

date discovered: May 25, 2010 date recorded: June 8, 2010 associated tracts: A-116 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 2 meters general description: Terraced feature approximately 33 meters long and 4 meters wide. Stone wall surrounds the base of feature. Path runs between tumulus #75 and tumulus #19 informant testimony: boundary marker?: […]

date discovered: June 9, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-196 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: height: 2 meters general description: Small but seems relatively intact. Enclosed within a wire fence. Small house immediately outside of fence. Property lies to the northwest of Tract A-196. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated […]

date discovered: June 9, 2010 date recorded: June 9, 2010 associated tracts: A-190 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Undetermined height: 1.5 meters general description: Similar to tumulus #45. The other half of the tumulus has been demolished. The existing half is relatively intact and lies at the intersection of multiple fields. informant testimony: […]

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 2.5 meters general description: Small, damaged informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: No vegetation cover: Small Trees(s), bushes state of preservation: Good date destroyed: date excavated: N/A

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 0.5 meters general description: Largely destroyed informant testimony: boundary marker?: No? associated structures: Nearby house secondary reuse: No vegetation cover: Small Trees(s), bushes state of preservation: Low date destroyed: date excavated: N/A

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 2.5 meters general description: Large tumulus; relatively intact. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Nearby house secondary reuse: No vegetation cover: Fig trees state of preservation: Good date destroyed: date excavated: N/A

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 1.5 meters general description: Tumulus next to old house informant testimony: Confirms destruction of tumuli by other landowner last month with backhoe. Fill was dumped into the nearby Kir River. boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: […]

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: general description: Destroyed informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: No secondary reuse: Farm field vegetation cover: Tobacco state of preservation: Low date destroyed: date excavated: N/A

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 2 meters general description: Small, intact informant testimony: 2012; farmer says tumulus is rock pile. boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: No vegetation cover: Weeds, ferns state of preservation: Excellent date destroyed: date […]

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 0 meters general description: Very recently bulldozed tumulus next to canal. Some of fill pushed up and into canal. informant testimony: Bulldozed recently. 2012: landowner insists there was no tumulus here, only fill related to […]

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 0 meters general description: Recently bulldozed tumulus. Next to T-084. 2012; partially excavated by PASH as site 006. informant testimony: Bulldozed boundary marker?: No associated structures: No secondary reuse: Field vegetation cover: Weeds state of […]

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 1 meter general description: Small remains of tumulus with fig tree at center. informant testimony: Maintains that structure is a rock pile. boundary marker?: No associated structures: No secondary reuse: vegetation cover: Fig tree state […]

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 0 meters general description: Recently bulldozed. Test excavated in 2012. Not a tumulus. informant testimony: Bulldozed rock pile. boundary marker?: No associated structures: No secondary reuse: Field vegetation cover: Weeds state of preservation: Poor date […]

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 2.5 meters general description: Large, intact tumulus. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: secondary reuse: vegetation cover: Fig, weeds, brambles state of preservation: Excellent date destroyed: date excavated: N/A

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 1.5 meters general description: Tumulus bisected by a field road. Several large trees on top. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: Field wall secondary reuse: Road over top vegetation cover: Trees, bushes state of […]

date discovered: date recorded: June 6, 2011 associated tracts: visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 0 meters general description: Tumulus was bulldozed 1-2 years ago, according to informant testimony. Near bunkers. informant testimony: Bulldozed boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: Field vegetation cover: Oats state of preservation: Poor […]

date discovered: May 23, 2012 date recorded: June 11, 2012 associated tracts: E-064; E-065; E-066 visible on aerial photo?: NO chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: general description: Not visible. In an field of tall wheat. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: vegetation cover: Wheat state of preservation: Poor date destroyed: […]

date discovered: May 23, 2012 date recorded: June 11, 2012 associated tracts: E-076 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 1.5 meters general description: Trees and vegetation growing through and around tumulus. informant testimony: boundary marker?: Yes associated structures: None secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Trees, grass state of preservation: Medium […]

date discovered: May 25, 2012 date recorded: June 11, 2012 associated tracts: E-104 visible on aerial photo?: YES chronological period: Early Bronze Age height: 2.5 meters general description: Trees growing through and around it. informant testimony: boundary marker?: No associated structures: None secondary reuse: None vegetation cover: Grass, trees state of preservation: Medium date destroyed: […]

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