Tillya tepe
settlement · 100 BC – 99 AD
Tillya tepe ("Golden Hill" or "Golden Mound") is an archaeological site in northern Afghanistan near Sheberghan. A hoard of approx. 20,000 gold ornaments and coins were discovered in six tombs dating to the first century BC.
- Coordinates
- 36.69461, 65.78969
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- Wikidata · CC0 1.0Wikidata (CC0)