Ganj Dareh
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Ganj Dareh is a Neolithic settlement in western Iran. It is located in the Harsin County in east of Kermanshah Province, in the central Zagros Mountains.
Remains of the site in 2019
Principal Components Analysis of Ancient West Eurasians: Eigenvectors were inferred using present-day populations (gray points) and the ancient samples (colored shapes) were projected onto the plot. GD13a is part of the Neolithic Iranian (Iran_N) cluster.
Clay human figurine (Fertility goddess) Tepe Sarab, near Ganj Dareh, Kermanshah ca. 7000-6100 BC, Neolithic period, National Museum of Iran
Ganj Dareh objects
Zagros Mountains
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The Zagros Mountains are a mountain range in West Asia spanning Iran, northern Iraq, and southeastern Turkey. The mountain range has a total length of 1,600 km. The Zagros range begins in northwestern
Ganj Dareh
…is appended to the name) is a Neolithic settlement in western Iran. It is located in the Harsin County in east of Kermanshah Province, in the central Zagros Mountains. First discovered in 1965, it was excavated by Canadian archaeologist Philip Smith during the 1960s and 1970s, for four field seasons. In 2017 or 2018…
The Zagros Mountains from space, September 1992
Glaciers on Dena
Stone-paved Achaemenid Road in Zagros, Behbahan
A ceramic ware excavated in Zagros, Dalma Tepe