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Tell Arpachiyah
Tell Arpachiyah is located in Iraq
Tell Arpachiyah
Shown within Iraq
Alternative nameTepe Reshwa
LocationNineveh Province, Iraq
RegionNorthern Mesopotamia
Coordinates36°22′17″N 43°11′52″E / 36.37139°N 43.19778°E / 36.37139; 43.19778
Typetell
Site notes
Excavation dates1933, 1976
ArchaeologistsM. Mallowan, J. Cruikshank Rose, I. Hijara

Tell Arpachiyah (outside modern Mosul in Ninawa Governorate Iraq) is a prehistoric archaeological site in Nineveh Province (Iraq). It takes its name from a more recent village located about 4 miles (6.4 km) from Nineveh. The local name of the mound on which the site is located is Tepe Reshwa.

Tepe Gawra is also a contemporary Neolithic site located in the Mosul region.

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