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Era (the fifth and fourth millennia BC) by a joint Iranian-German team of archaeologists in the same area. The archaeologists further found eight stone beads with the skeleton close to her wrists and neck. "The girl was buried while sleeping on her side and bending her legs with arms under her head
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item was also found at this site which is considered to be the largest ancient earthenware of its kind ever found in Iran. In April 2006 this find was overshadowed by the discovery of the 7000-years old skeleton of a young woman dating from the
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may have been immersed in water from the rising Polvar River. Yet some reports indicated that there was not enough water flow in the river to fill up the dam completely.
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Skeleton of a young woman (estimated to have been between 14 and 16 at the time of death) dating from 7000 years ago, excavated in
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In May 2005, archaeologists unearthed a complete human skeleton at one of the excavation sites, thought to date back to the
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When the Sivand Dam came into full service in 2007, part of an ancient site including the Achaemenid Shah's Road between
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This domain name seems to have been sold to a commercial company and therefore does not represent the original site.
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like the sleep position of most children", according to the head of the team.
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The Sivand Dam: political sensationalism vs. archaeological rationalism
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Mohammad Sālehi-Zādeh and Negār Sālehi-Zādeh, directors and producers,
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being completed in 2007, rescue archaeology was conducted in the area.
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Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (German Archaeological Institute),
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International Committee to Save the Archaeological Sites of Pasargad:
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Archaeological research since 2005 have discovered a section of the
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with a unique insight into the lives of the people living in the
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Archaeological excavations in Bolaghi Gorge — 8 Images
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Archaeological excavations in Bolaghi Gorge — 8 Images
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Eastern Porch of Darius’ Palace Discovered in Bolaghi Gorge
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Palace of Darius the Great to be Unearthed in Bolaghi Gorge
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Looking for the Extent of Wine Production in Bolaghi Gorge
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Wine Production Structures in Bolaghi Gorge are in Danger
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The last screams of Bolāghi Gorge and Pasargadae Plains
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Palace of Darius the Great Discovered in Bolaghi Gorge
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Disturbing a 7000-Year-Old Girl’s Nap in Bolaghi Gorge
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Disturbing a 7000-Year-Old Girl’s Nap in Bolaghi Gorge
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Pasargadae and rumors about the dangers of Sivand Dam
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5000-Year-Old Settlement Areas Found in Bolaghi Gorge
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7000-Year-Old Mass Grave Discovered in Bolaghi Gorge
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7000-Year-Old Mass Grave Discovered in Bolaghi Gorge
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List of cities, towns and villages in Fars Province
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Persian
Gorge
Sassanian
Iran
Fars
Pasargadae
Kor River
Royal Road
Persepolis
Susa
Persian Empire
Sardis
archaeologists
Achaemenid
Sivand Dam
Sassanid
squatting position
earthenware
Tell-i Bakun
Cyrus
Pasargadae
Darius the Great
Skeleton of a young woman (estimated to have been between 14 and 16 at the time of death) dating from 7000 years ago, excavated in Tangeh Bolāghi
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Sivand Dam
Pasargadae
Cyrus the Great
ezāfe
Disturbing a 7000-Year-Old Girl’s Nap in Bolaghi Gorge

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