Matiene, Archaeological site in northwestern Iran
The Matiene site extends across a broad area at coordinates 36.5° latitude and 46.5° longitude, featuring ancient structural foundations and artifact deposits.
Archaeological investigations at Matiene have revealed evidence of human settlements dating to periods when nomadic tribes established trading routes through the region.
The excavated artifacts from Matiene demonstrate the intersection of multiple societies through pottery fragments, tools, and architectural elements from different historical periods.
Visitors need to obtain permits from the Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization and arrange transportation through local guides to access this archaeological location.
The site contains undisturbed layers of ancient deposits that provide direct information about the development of early Iranian civilizations.
GPS coordinates: 36.50000,46.50000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:21
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