🧿 Shahr-e Sukhteh

Iran · Asia · 30.60°N, 61.33°E

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Shahr-e Sukhteh
Shahr-e Sukhteh, c. 3550–2300 BC, also spelled Shahr-e Sūkhté and Shahr-i Sōkhta, is an archaeological site of a sizable Bronze Age urban settlement, associated with the Helmand culture. It is located in Sistan and Baluchistan Province, the southeastern part of Iran, on the bank of the Helmand River, near the Zahedan-Zabol road. It was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in June 2014.

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Quick facts

CountryIran
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)30.60°N, 61.33°E · view on map

Shahr-e Sukhteh is located in Iran, in Asia.

More archaeological sites in Iran

Ali Kosh · Ali-Sadr Cave · Anshan (Persia) · Anubanini rock relief · Arrajan · Atashgah Castle · Bābā Jān Tepe · Bandian complex · Barm-e Delak · Bastam Citadel.

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