| Tappeh Kelar تپه کلار | |
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  Location within Iran | |
| 36°31′7.5″N 51°12′0.5″E / 36.518750°N 51.200139°E | |
| Location | Kelardasht, Mazandaran, Iran |
Official name | Tappeh Kelar |
| Type | Mound |
| Designated | 1965 |
| Reference no. | 489 |
Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
Kelar Mound or Kelar Tappeh is a Neolithic archaeological site in Mazandaran Province, Iran. It lies on the Kelardasht plain in the Alborz Mountains. The 10-meter high mound covers an area of 6,000 hectares. Studies of the carbon-14 remains (coal and bone) have dated the site to 6,000 before present. A cylinder seal recovered at the site depicts a man and a goat.