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thumb|upright=1.5|Cylinder with a ritual scene, early 2nd millennium B.C., Geoy Tepe, Iran. '''Geoy Tepe''' (also Gök Tepe) is an archaeological site in northwestern Iran, about 7 kilometers south of Urmia (Reżāʾīya), Gug Tappeh. It was found by an aerial survey of ancient sites in Persia done by Erich Schmidt in the 1930s.
The site's mound is {{Convert | 80 | ft}} tall and is situated by a natural spring. T. Burton Brown of Great Britain excavated the site in August 1948. It was found to have been continuously occupied from the 4th millennium BCE until 1200 BCE.<ref>BURTON-BROWN, T. \95l. Excavations in Azerbaijan, 1948. John Murray, London</ref>
Remains of the earliest stage of the Kura–Araxes culture have been found here.
== See also == * Kul Tepe Jolfa * Teppe Hasanlu * Hajji Firuz Tepe
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Category:Tells (archaeology) Category:Archaeological sites in Iran Category:Former populated places in Iran Category:Buildings and structures in West Azerbaijan province Category:Kura-Araxes culture Category:Buildings and structures on the Iran National Heritage List