🧿 Tepe Sofalin
Iran · Asia · 35.32°N, 51.73°E
Tepe Sofalin is an ancient Near Eastern archeological site on the Tehran Plain south of the Alborz Mountains on the north-central plateau of Iran about 10 kilometers east of the modern city of Varamin and 35 kilometers southeast of the modern city of Tehran. It lies in the Tehran province of Iran. Sofalin means pottery shards in Persian. It was occupied from the Late Chalcolithic period until the Early Bronze period, during the Proto-Elamite Period, and again in the Iron III period. The site of Tape Shoghali is adjacent and the site of Tepe Hissar is only a few kilometers away.
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Quick facts
| Country | Iran |
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| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 35.32°N, 51.73°E · view on map |
Tepe Sofalin is located in Iran, in Asia.
More archaeological sites in Iran
Ali Kosh · Ali-Sadr Cave · Anshan (Persia) · Anubanini rock relief · Arrajan · Atashgah Castle · Bābā Jān Tepe · Bandian complex · Barm-e Delak · Bastam Citadel.