The Shanidar Cave: An Interesting Archeological Site in Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Shanidar Cave is one of the most well-known caves in Iraqi Kurdistan Region. It is an archaeological site located within Bradost Mountain north of Erbil city. Eleven skeletons of Neanderthals, have been found within the cave dating back to 65000 – 35000 years, they were called Shanidar (1 – 11). The...
Main Author: | Varoujan K. Sissakian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Univeristy of Kurdistan Hewler
2019-12-01
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Series: | UKH Journal of Science and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://journals.ukh.edu.krd/index.php/ukhjse/article/view/104/140 |
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