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Third 3500-Years-Old Site Discovered Behind Galabar Dam in central Iran

This is the third Iron Age site which has ever been discovered behind Galabar Dam. Prior to this one a historic site and a cemetery both belonging to the Iron Age were discovered in the area.In addition to these Iron Age sites, a historic site belonging to Copper Age (end of 5th millennium to the 3rd millennium BC) have been also identified behind Galabar Dam, where a number of 6000-year-old residential settlements as well as children graves have been discovered.

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