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Ganj Dareh is treasure valley in Persian. It was excavated by a Canadian in the 60s & 70s. And, the site of the oldest site goat domestication in world
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Known as one of the many neolithic sites in the fertile crescent. In the lower eastern corner. The Ganj Dareh archaeological site is located in the Zagros Mountains of Iran. (2) It is known for its historical significance in the study…
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Know for burials with skulls missing there teeth. Ali Kosh is located in the Susian basin of SW Iran
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > An important archaeological site dating back to the neolithic period called Ali Kosh existsIt is a significant site for the study of ancient human history and the development of early civilizations. Dating back 9500 years ago, or 7500BC. (1) Located as…
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The Jarmo site is located in the Zagros mountains of northern Iraq. It’s considered one of the most important neolithic sites. In the ‘hilly flanks’, ‘fertile crescent’, & near east. It is placed among the earliest sites. Where humans transitioned, from a primarily hunter-gatherer lifestyle, to one based on agriculture
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > In a belt of oak and pistachio woodlands. At an altitude of 800 m above sea-level. Lies a beautiful prehistoric community in the Adhaim river watershed. Excavations revealed that Jarmo was an agricultural community dating back to more than 9000 years…
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Tepe Guran represents a central Zagros Neolithic village, with well developed early farming systems (wheat, barley & sheep/goats). Its transitioning architectural forms toward rectangular domestic spaces, & strong evidence of dry farming adaptation
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Set in a foothill environment that supported long-term sedentary village life but without monumental communal architecture. Tepe Guran represents a central Zagros Neolithic village with well developed early farming systems (wheat, barley, sheep/goats), transitioning architectural forms toward rectangular domestic…
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A central Zagros foothill site that began as a seasonal herding camp, Sarab gradually developed into a more permanent early Neolithic village
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> A central Zagros foothill site that began as a seasonal herding camp, Sarab gradually developed into a more permanent early Neolithic village.It shows clear evidence of early sheep/goat domestication, mixed wild and cultivated plant use (emmer and barley in…
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Asiab was a PPNA or early Neolithic village before full farming. It was in the central Zagros, or modern day Kermanshah region
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> One of the most important early Neolithic sites is located in the central Zagros (western Iran, Kermanshah valley). It’s broadly dated to the late PPNA / very early Neolithic horizon (~11,500–10,000 BC, depending on calibration and definition). It is…
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In the Kermanshah region, of modern day Iraqi Kurdistan, Qermez Dere was also a PPNA village. Emphasizing life in the early eastern Fertile Crescent
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> One of the key early Neolithic settlements in the eastern Fertile Crescent and northern Mesopotamia exists. It is called Qermez Deere. Broadly dated to the PPNA / early Pre-Pottery Neolithic horizon (roughly 10,500–9,500 BC, depending on calibration and phase…
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M’lefaat was a Eastern Fertile Crescent PPNA village on the edge of farming
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> M’lefaat is one of the key Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) sites in the eastern Fertile Crescent. It is located in modern day, northern Iraqui Kurdistan region, within the Zagros foothills east of Mosul. The site actually dates broadly to…
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In modern day northern Iraq, Nemrik 9 begin in the eastern Fertile Crescent. It is one of the key PPNA–PPNB village transitions
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Nemrik 9 is one of the most important early Neolithic settlements in the Upper Tigris / Kurdish foothills zone of northern Iraq (Dohuk Governorate). It spans a long sequence from the late PPNA into the early/middle PPNB (9800–8200 BC),…