Historical place profile

Hajji Firuz tepe

An archaeological site located in the West Azarbaijan province in northwestern Iran that was excavated between 1958 and 1968 by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:874497
Catalogue ID
pleiades:874497
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
36.994666, 45.474282
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

An archaeological site located in the West Azarbaijan province in northwestern Iran that was excavated between 1958 and 1968 by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 89 H3 Hajji Firuz tepe

Source and reuse

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Research path

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