Ancient site· Manyas, Balıkesir

Dereköy Nekropolü

Dereköy Nekropolü is a ancient site in Manyas, Balıkesir; It lies within the Dereköy neighbourhood of Manyas district, Balıkesir province.

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It lies within the Dereköy neighbourhood of Manyas district, Balıkesir province. The entrance to a rock-cut tomb, uncovered during illegal excavations, has been identified on the site. Together with the chamber tomb, the numerous stroter (roof-tile) fragments found in the area suggest that this was a necropolis. It was registered as a First-Degree Archaeological Site by decision no. 1806 of the Directorate of the Balıkesir Regional Council for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, dated 28 January 2020.

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