Tillya Tepe

Tillya tepe, Tillia tepe or Tillā tapa is an archaeological site in the northern province of near , excavated in 1978 by a Soviet-Afghan team led by the Soviet archaeologist Viktor Sarianidi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yemshi Tepe.

Archaeological site
, also Emchi-Tepe or Imshik, is an ancient circular fortress in , 5 kilometers to the northeast of the city of . It is about 100 kilometers west of , the capital of ancient . is situated 1¼ km north of Tillya Tepe.

Tillya Tepe

Latitude
36.69466° or 36° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
65.78961° or 65° 47′ 23″ east
Open location code
8J87MQVQ+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 958870304
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1144126
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Uzbek—“Tillya Tepe” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: টিলিয়া টিপ
  • Catalan: Tilia tepe
  • Catalan: Tillā tapa
  • Catalan: Tillia tepe
  • Catalan: Tillya tepe
  • Chinese: 蒂拉丘地
  • Dutch: Tilya Tepe
  • French: Tilia tepe
  • French: Tilla tapa
  • French: Tillia tepe
  • French: Tillya tepe
  • German: Tilla Tepe
  • German: Tillja Tepe
  • German: Tillya Tepe
  • Greek: Τίλια Τεπέ
  • Hebrew: טילה טפה
  • Italian: Tilla tepe
  • Italian: Tillia Tepe
  • Japanese: ティッラー・テペ遺跡
  • Japanese: ティッリャ・テぺ
  • Japanese: ティッリャ・テペ
  • Japanese: ティリヤ・テペ
  • Korean: 틸리아 테페
  • Latvian: Tiļatepe
  • Malayalam: ടില്ല്യ ടെപെ
  • Persian: پایگاه باستانی طلاتپه
  • Persian: طلا تپه
  • Persian: طلاتپه
  • Persian: طلای باختری
  • Pushto: طلا تپه
  • Russian: Тилля-тепе
  • Russian: Тилля-Тепе
  • Slovenian: Tilja Tepe
  • Spanish: Tillia tepe
  • Spanish: Tillia Tepe
  • Swedish: Tillya tepe
  • Tamil: டில்யா மலை
  • Ukrainian: Тилля-тепе
  • Ukrainian: Тілля-Тепе
  • Uzbek: Tillatepa

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hazar Family and Jawzjan Public Health Hospital.

Nearby Places

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