Shahr-i Sokhta, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Iran, is an ancient Bronze Age city renowned for its archaeological significance. This well-preserved desert settlement features mud-brick structures, intricate artifacts, and evidence of early urban planning, including a necropolis with diverse burial practices. It highlights advanced craftsmanship and trade networks from over 5,000 years ago, offering insights into one of the region's earliest civilizations.

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