Ancient history

Karīm Shahīr | archeological site, Iraq

Karīm Shahīr , an ancient mound near the archaeological site of Jarmo in the hills to the northeast of the Iraq . Karīm Shahīr is located on a terrace at an altitude of about 800 meters near a small river. It has Artifacts spawned showing clear evidence both of knowledge of grain cultivation in the form of sickle leaves showing the splendor of use, as well as for baking clay in the form of lightly fired clay figures. Mortars and pestles, animal bones and a cobbled pseudo-pavement were also discovered there.

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