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The site is itself very interesting and not very well known in the West as it sits in the border region of Iran and Afghanistan.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahr-e_Sukhteh

From Wikipedia: "Artifacts recovered from the city demonstrate a peculiar incongruity with nearby civilizations of the time and it has been speculated that Shahr-e-Sukhteh might ultimately provide concrete evidence of a civilization east of prehistoric Persia that was independent of ancient Mesopotamia."