Is Jiroft Site in Iran a True Cradle of Civilization?
Discovery of Early Bronze Age Konar Sandal Site near Jiroft The excavated area in Iran’s Kerman province has been named Konar Sandal. Its central feature is a pair of massive burial mounds separated by a distance of approximately one mile (1.6 kilometers), which have been designated as Konar Sandal A (North) and Konar Sandal B (South). The site is located near Jiroft in southeastern Iran. Beneath mound A, archaeologists found a stone structure they believe was used for religious purposes. Under mound B, they found the remains of a two-story fortified citadel anchored to a base that covere...
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