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Settlement
Dated to 4th Millennium BCE Discovered in
Arran
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Saturday,
12 February 2005
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An
ancient Iranian settlement dated, according to experts, back to the 4th
millennium BCE was discovered along the section of the
Baku-Tbilisi-Jeyhan oil pipeline near Beyuk Kesik village of Agstafa
region, it was announced by Arran's Institute of Ethnography of the
National Academy of Sciences.
The
findings showed that the inhabitants of this area used to be in close
relations with Mesopotamian. The experts say this is the third monument
of this kind discovered so far in the South Caucasus.
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