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Surroundings:

Tikni, Great hallGreat hallTikni, ZigguratHaft Tepe, ZigguratTikni, ZigguratTikni, Funerary maskTikni, Funerary maskTikni, Funerary maskTikni, Funerary maskTikni, Funerary maskTikni, Funerary maskTikni, Royal tombVaulted Iran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-094) - CORONA ImageryIran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-054) - CORONA ImageryIran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-90) - CORONA imageryIran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-61) - CORONA imageryIran_Susiana_Unidentified (Alī Akbar) - CORONA imageryIran_Susiana_Unidentified (Naser) - CORONA imageryIran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-285) - CORONA ImageryIran_Susiana_Unidentified (Shahīd Bāhonar) - CORONA imageryIran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-60) - CORONA imageryIran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-064) - CORONA ImageryIran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-072) - CORONA imageryIran_Susiana_Unidentified (Alī Akbar 2) - CORONA imageryIran_Susiana_Anonymous (KS-065) - CORONA imagery

Location:

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), Haft Tappeh
  • geo:32.080456,48.328308
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3900 / -800

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Annotations

Haft Tepe "seven hills" is probably identical to an ancient elamite town named Kabnak or Tikni.

Sources:

  1. Behzad Mofidi-Nasrabadi, Vorbericht der archäologischen Ausgrabungen der Kampagnen 2005-2007 in Haft Tappeh (Iran), agenda Münster; 2010
  2. Inscriptions Found in Haft Tepe Ready to be Decoded - http://www.payvand.com/news/06/aug/1013.html
  3. Ezat O. Negahban, Excavations at Haft Tepe, Iran, University Museum Monograph 70, Philadelphia, 1991.
  4. Abbas Alizadeh, “Journal of Near Eastern Studies.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies, vol. 54, no. 4, 1995, pp. 293–296. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/545849.
  5. Omid Oudbashi, Hamidreza Bakhshandehfard, Mohammadamin Emami: Preliminary Archaeometallurgical Studies on Mineralogical Structure and Chemical Composition of Ancient Metal Objects and Slag from Haft Tepe, Southwest Iran, Khuzestan (Middle Elamite Period), Proceedings of the 36th International Symposium on Archaeometry, April 2006, Quebec 206, pp. 407-412
  6. IRAN GAZETTEER (https://irangazetteer.humspace.ucla.edu/catalogue/haft-tepe-%d9%87%d9%81%d8%aa-%d8%aa%d9%be%d9%87/)
  7. DITTMANN R. (1986), Betrachtungen zur Frühzeit des Südwest‑Iran, Berliner Beiträge zum Vorderen Orient 4, Berlin. (https://www.academia.edu/12736268/Betrachtungen_zur_Fr%C3%BChzeit_des_S%C3%BCdwest_Iran_Berliner_Beitr%C3%A4ge_zum_Vorderen_Orient_Bd_4_Teil_II)
  8. IRANICA (https://iranicaonline.org/articles/haft-tepe 

Bronze Age town in Elam


Relevant museums

Susa, Archaeological Museum

Susa, Archaeological Museum


Nearby

Haft Tepe, Terrace Complex II

Haft Tepe, Terrace Complex II

Haft Tepe, Museum

Haft Tappeh Museum


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