Archaeological sites in Iran

Archaeological sites in Iran

Some of the prehistoric archaeological sites of Iran are listed below:

* Anshan (Persia)
* Choqa Zanbil
* Godin Tepe
* Haft Tepe
* Jiroft
* Shahr-i Sokhta
* Susa
* Teppe Hasanlu
* Teppe Sialk
* Ziwiyeh

See also

*History of Iran
*List of archaeological sites sorted by country


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