Tepe Sialk

Tepe Sialk (Persian: تپه سیلک) is a large ancient archeological site (a tepe, "hill, tell") in a suburb of the city of Kashan, Isfahan Province, in central Iran, close to Fin Garden. The culture that inhabited this area has been linked to the Zayandeh River Culture.

Tepe Sialk
تپه سیلک
Shown within Iran
LocationIsfahan Province, Iran
Coordinates33°58′08″N 51°24′17″E
TypeSettlement
Site notes
Excavation dates1933-1934, 1937, 1999-2004, 2008-2009
ArchaeologistsRoman Ghirshman, Tania Ghirshman, Sadegh Malek Shahmirzadi, Hassan Fazeli Nashli
ConditionIn ruins
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