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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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Tepe Tula’i: The Neolithic Pastoral Camp at the Foot of the Zagros
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Khuzistan, southwestern Iran — approximately 6200–5900 BCE Tepe Tula’i is one of the strangest—and most useful—Neolithic sites in Iran. It was not a conventional mud-brick farming village. Instead, the evidence points toward a camp occupied by people moving livestock…
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Sang-e Chakhmaq: The Neolithic Village Where Farming Crossed the Alborz
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> If Tepe Sialk is a story about early farming on the edge of the desert, Sang-e Chakhmaq is the story of farming moving east. On the Bastam Plain, northeastern Iran 7200–5300 BCE This remarkable site, whose name means roughly…
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Central Iran, 6000–4900 BCE, & a much longer later history. Tepe Sialk was a Neolithic Village Between Mountain, Spring & Desert
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Tepe Sialk is one of the most important early farming settlements of the Iranian Plateau. It stands on the Kashan Plain of central Iran, about 3 km southwest of modern Kashan, near the famous Fin spring and Fin Garden.…
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Tall-e Bakun: Painted Houses, Almonds, Pistachios & the Rise of a Highland Iranian Center
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Tall-i Bakun, the famous prehistoric twin mound near Persepolis in Fars. Importantly, Tall-e Bakun is not a PPNB site; its main occupations belong to the 5th–4th millennia BC Chalcolithic/Bakun sequence. The earlier Neolithic settlements of the same Marv Dasht/Kur…
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Hajji Firuz Tepe: A Pottery-Neolithic Village on the Gadar River, Northwest Iran
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Hajji Firuz Tepe is one of the most important Neolithic sites in Iran for understanding the spread of farming into the Lake Urmia basin and northwestern Zagros. It is particularly valuable because it combines a remarkably well-preserved sequence of…
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Tepe Abdul Hosein: An Early Neolithic Village in the High Zagros of Iran
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Tepe Abdul Hosein is one of the most interesting, and still comparatively underappreciated, early Neolithic sites of the Iranian Zagros. It is especially valuable for understanding the transition from temporary occupation to permanent mudbrick settlement, the beginnings of agriculture…
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