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Gird-î Qalrakh: a small mound in the North-eastern Shahrazor Plain

The site of Gird-î Qalrakh is a small but steep settlement place in the North-eastern Shahrazor-Plain. It was excavated in three seasons (2016, 2017 and 2019), the fourth season 2023 has just started. The archaeological discovery will be carried out jointly by the Slemani Archaeological and Heritage Directorates, along with two universities (University of Erlangen and University of Frankfurt), in Gridi-Kazhaw and Qalrgh. It will continue for years.

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10,000 years ago one of the earliest villages on the Shahrizor Plain was built and lived in at the nearby settlement mound of Bestansur

10,000 years ago one of the earliest villages on the Shahrizor Plain was built and lived in at the nearby settlement mound of Bestansur.

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Grdi Kani Shaie, excavations provided the first stratigraphic sequence for this previously unexplored region

Kani Shaie is a site located in the Bazian Valley that has been excavated by the University of Coimbra, with many collaborations since 2013. This 60m diameter mound revealed continuous occupation from the Ubaid period in the 5th millennium BCE to the Early Bronze Age in the 3rd millennium BCE

The publication of archaeological and educational education by the excavation team in Ashkawta Rash

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The publication of archaeological and educational education by the excavation team in Ashkawta Rash

 After about two seasons of work in the black cave (Alla Quli) located on the border of the same village in the town of Bardaqaraman. The team، consisting of the British University of Liverpool(Prof. Eleni Asouti & Prof. Douglas Barid) and the Sulaymaniyah Directorate of Archaeology and Heritage, represented by the archaeologist Amanj Hama Amin Rahim, planned with the village managers and teachers that within the framework of their contract with the Kurdistan Regional Government (The Archaeological Foundation in the Region), they would distribute cultural, archaeological and educational work in the villages near the archaeological site by showing their work and introducing students to the archaeological remains so that they could For this purpose, they presented a seminar worthy of all students, administrators and teachers of the school and then went to the black cave. In the end, the team of Archaeological Directorate and the University of Liverpool are prepared to present special gifts to students with a special catalog of the project.