Shahr-e Sukhteh

Historical SiteWorld Heritage Site

Archaeological site in Sistan and Baluchistan Province, Iran

Shahr-e Sukhteh, c. 3550–2300 BC, also spelled Shahr-e Sūkhté and Shahr-i Sōkhta, is an archaeological site of a sizable Bronze Age urban settlement, associated with the Helmand culture. It is located in Sistan and Baluchistan Province, the southeastern part of Iran, on the bank of the Helmand River, near the Zahedan-Zabol road. It was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in June 2014.

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