The oldest settlement remains on the site date back to ca. 10,000 years ago, and have yielded the earliest evidence for goat domestication in the world.
See:
- Philip E.L Smith., Ganj Dareh Tepe, Paleorient, Vol. 2, Issue 2-1 1974, , pp. 207-209
Location:
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), Choqā Kabūd
- geo:34.272724,47.476696
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Period or year:
- -10000~ / unknown
Class:
- Rural settlement
- invisible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=34215
Annotations
Nearby
Unidentified site (4 km)
Probable settlement. Located with satellite imagery.
Unidentified site (5 km)
Probable settlement. Located with satellite imagery.
Eshaqvand-Sakavand (6 km)
Eshaqvand/Sakavand (late-Achaemenid rock tomb)