TEPE

Meaning of TEPE in English

ˈtepē noun

( -s )

Etymology: Turkish, hill, summit

: an artificial mound — used in place names; compare tell III

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TEPE — /tep"ee/ ; Turk. /te"pe/ , n. (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 . [ ]
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TEPE YAHYA — Ancient trading city, southeastern Iran. Almost continuously occupied in the 5th–3rd millennia BC, it flourished as a centre for the …
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TEPE GAWRA — Ancient city, Mesopotamia . Located near present-day Mosul, Iraq, it was continuously occupied from the mid-6th to the mid-2nd millennium …
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TEPE GAWRA — Turk. /te"pe gow rddah"/ an archaeological site in N Iraq, near Mosul: excavations have revealed that numerous settlements have occupied …
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TEPE YAHYA — ancient Iranian site located northeast of Dowlatabad in southeastern Iran; it has yielded valuable information on the economic exchange patterns …
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TEPE GAWRA — ancient Mesopotamian settlement east of the Tigris River near Nineveh and the modern city of Mosul, northwestern Iraq. It was …
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TEPE YAHYA — Ancient trading city, southeastern Iran. Almost continuously occupied in the 5th3rd millennia BC, it flourished as a centre for the …
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TEPE GAWRA — Ancient city, Mesopotamia . Located near present-day Mosul, Iraq, it was continuously occupied from the mid-6th to the mid-2nd millennium …
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GEOK-TEPE — Геок-Тепе
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TELL
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TYPICON — noun or ty·pi·kon |tēpē|kȯn ( plural typi·ca -kä ; or typicons -kȯnz ; or typi·ka -kä) Etymology: Middle Greek typikon, …
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GAWRA — Turk. /gow rddah"/ , n. See Tepe Gawra .
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TELL — also spelled Tel, Arabic Tall (hill, or small elevation), in Middle Eastern archaeology, a raised mound marking the site of …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: ANTHROPOLOGY-AND-ARCHAEOLOGY — ARCHAEOLOGY As had been the case increasingly in recent years, archaeological field activity in the Eastern Hemisphere faced political problems …
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WORLD WAR I — also called First World War, or Great War an international conflict that in 191418 embroiled most of the nations of …
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TURKMENISTAN, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a green field (background) with a white crescent and five stars; near the hoist a claret …
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TRANSCAUCASIA, HISTORY OF — history of the region from prehistoric times to the present. Food-gathering cultures of Mesolithic type, as represented by discoveries near …
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TAPPA HISAR — also spelled Tappeh Hesar, or Tepe Hissar Iranian archaeological site located near Damghan in northern Iran. Excavations made in 193132 …
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NUZU — modern Yorghan Tepe ancient Mesopotamian city, located southwest of Kirkuk, Iraq. Excavations undertaken there by American archaeologists in 192531 revealed …
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MILETUS — Byzantine Palation, Turkish Balat ancient Greek city of western Anatolia, some 20 miles (30 km) south of the present city …
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KASHAN — also spelled Kashan, city, west-central Iran. It lies in a desert at the eastern foot of the Central Iranian Range, …
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DAMGHAN — town, northern Iran. It lies at an elevation of 3,900 feet (1,200 m), just southeast of the Elburz Mountains on …
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AFGHANISTAN — officially Republic of Afghanistan, Dari Persian Jomhuri-ye Afghanestan, Pashto da Afghanestan Jamhawriyat, country located in the heart of south-central Asia. …
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FLOPPY DISK — diski tepe
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ГЕОК-ТЕПЕ — Geok-Tepe
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