Arslantepe Mound

Arslantepe, also known as Melid, was an ancient city on the Tohma River, a tributary of the upper rising in the . It has been identified with the modern archaeological site of Arslantepe near , Türkiye.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: archeological site in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Arslan Tepe”, “Arslantepe”, “Arslantepe Höyüğü”, “Aslantepe Höyüğü”, “Eski Malatya”, “Maladiya”, “Meliddu”, “Melitealkhe”, “Melitealkhé”, “Melitene”, “Mildish”, “Milid”, “Miliddu”, “Milish”, “Мелид”, “Милид”, and “ארסלנטפה”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orduzu and Hanımınçiftliği.

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Arslantepe Mound

Latitude
38.38212° or 38° 22′ 56″ north
Longitude
38.36122° or 38° 21′ 40″ east
Open location code
8GCW99J6+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183451728
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mound
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q705132
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Arslantepe Mound” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل أرسلان تيبيه”
  • Arabic: “ميليد”
  • Asturian: “Arslantepe”
  • Azerbaijani: “Arslantəpə”
  • Belarusian: “Мялід”
  • Catalan: “Arslantepe”
  • Chinese: “阿斯蘭特佩土丘”
  • Croatian: “Arslantepe”
  • Czech: “Melid”
  • Dutch: “Arslantepe”
  • Dutch: “Melid”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميليد”
  • Esperanto: “Arslantepe”
  • French: “Arslantepe”
  • French: “Tell d’Arslantepe”
  • Georgian: “არსლანთეფეს ბორცვი”
  • German: “Arslantepe”
  • Hebrew: “מליד”
  • Hungarian: “Arslantepe”
  • Irish: “Arslantepe”
  • Italian: “Arslantepe”
  • Japanese: “メリド”
  • Lithuanian: “Melidas”
  • Maltese: “Arslantepe”
  • Persian: “ارسلان‌تپه”
  • Polish: “Melid”
  • Portuguese: “Arslantepe”
  • Russian: “Арслантепе”
  • Russian: “Курган Арслантепе”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Arslantepe”
  • Slovak: “Melid”
  • Spanish: “Arslantepe”
  • Spanish: “Tell de Arslantepe”
  • Swiss German: “Malida”
  • Swiss German: “Malizi”
  • Turkish: “Arslantepe”
  • Turkish: “Melid”
  • Urdu: “ارسلان تیپ”

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Highlights: Arslantepe and Mezarlık.

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