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Tepe Sialk, General view Town
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Tepe Sialk, Panorama Town
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Tepe Sialk, Panorama (part 1) Town
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Tepe Sialk, Panorama (part 2) Town
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Tepe Sialk, Panorama (part 3) Town
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Tepe Sialk, Panorama (part 4) Town
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Tepe Sialk, Iron Age beaker Pottery
Date: BCE_1000c-BCE_0001c
Category: Greater Iran, Prehistory
Institution: Tehran, National Museum
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Tepe Sialk, Houses House
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Tepe Sialk, Stratigraphy Excavation
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Tepe Sialk, Beak-spouted painted pot Pottery
Date: BCE_1000c-BCE_0001c
Category: Greater Iran, Prehistory
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Tepe Sialk, Summit of the ziggurat
Date: BCE_3500c-BCE_2500c
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Tepe Sialk, Chalcolithic jar with animal decoration Pottery
Date: BCE_4000c-BCE_3000c
Category: Chalcolithic, Prehistory
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Tepe Sialk, Sherd from a chalcolithic pot
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Category: Prehistory
Institution: Paris, Louvre
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Tepe Sialk, General view Town
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Tepe Sialk, General view Town
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Tepe Sialk, Sounding Excavation
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Tepe Sialk, Houses House
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Tepe Sialk, Chalcolithic beaker Pottery
Date: BCE_3500c
Category: Prehistory
Institution: Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark
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Tepe Sialk, Iron Age beaker Pottery
Date: BCE_1000c-BCE_0001c
Category: Greater Iran, Prehistory
Institution: Tehran, National Museum
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Tepe Sialk, Chalcolithic cup Pottery
Date: BCE_4000c-BCE_3000c
Category: Chalcolithic, Prehistory
Institution: Tehran, National Museum
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tepe Sialk, Little pieces of iron Mineral
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Tepe Sialk, Beak-spouted painted pot Pottery
Date: BCE_1000c-BCE_0001c
Category: Greater Iran, Prehistory
Institution: Tehran, National Museum
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Tepe Sialk, Chalcolithic jar with animal decoration Pottery
Date: BCE_4000c-BCE_3000c
Category: Chalcolithic, Prehistory
Institution: Tehran, National Museum
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Tepe Sialk, Beak-spouted painted pot Pottery
Date: BCE_1000c-BCE_0001c
Category: Greater Iran, Prehistory
Institution: Unknown museum
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Tepe Sialk, Modern art

Kashan, Monument for the excavation of Tepe Sialk

Tepe Sialk, Northern hill

Tepe Sialk, Northern hill

Jalali castle

City

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Iran (Islamic Republic of), Dīzcheh
geo:33.968914,51.404739
Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

-4000~ / -750~

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City
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Annotations

Tepe Sialk settlement in central Peria [Iran] dates back to fifth millenium BC . The southern Sialk was inhabited from ca 5000 BC to the early third millenium Bc. Then resettled in EBA and eventualy destroyed in the eighth century BC.

See:

Contenau Georges. Les fouilles de Sialk en Iran [R. Ghirshman. Fouilles de Sialk près de Kashan, 1933, 1934, 1937 (Musée du Louvre, Département des Antiquités Orientales, Série archéologique. T. IV et V)]. In: Journal des savants, Avril-juin 1941. pp. 64-75..
Arkadiusz Sołtysiak, Hassan Fazeli: Tepe Sialk (Iran), seasons 2008-2009, Bioarchaeology of the Near East 4 (2010) , pp. 69–73

Third-millennium BC city

Relevant museums

Tehran, National Museumof Iran

Tehran, National Museum Archaeological collections from Paleolithic to Qajar period

Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark

Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre

Nearby

Tepe Sialk, Ziggurat

Teppe Sialk.

Kashan, Monument for the excavation of Tepe Sialk

Kashan, Monument for the excavation of Tepe Sialk

Tepe Sialk, northern hill

Fourth-millennium city