Dig It With Raven's video: Uncovering Iran s Lost Civilization: Jiroft an Ancient Civilization That Remained Hidden Until 2001

In 2001, a flash flood on a plain in southern Iran, exposed the archaeological remains of a previously unknown ancient civilization. The beautiful and captivating finds that came out of the ground brought to light the 4,000 year old Bronze Age culture that prospered alongside the likes of the Indus and Mesopotamian civilizations. An ancient, possibly mythological city whos discovery could forever change our understanding of history, like that of the legendary Troy and elusive Punt. This is Jiroft: Iran’s Lost Civilization 👉🏼 Get early access and help me choose what to put out next here: https://www.patreon.com/digitwithraven WATCH NEXT ○ The Indus Valley (Harappan) Civilization | The Most Mysterious Ancient Civilization https://youtu.be/WmeyjkMYqeE RESOURCES Excavations at Konar Sandal in the Region of Jiroft in the Halil Basin: First Preliminary Report (2002–2008). Youssef Madjidzadeh (Director) &Holly Pittman, Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies 2008 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.2008.11864738 Review: Jiroft and "Jiroft-Aratta" A Review Article of Yousef Madjidzadeh, "Jiroft: The Earliest Oriental Civilization" Reviewed Work: Jiroft: The Earliest Oriental Civilization by Yousef Madjidzadeh Review by: OSCAR WHITE MUSCARELLA https://www.jstor.org/stable/24049046?casa_token=UesfZBdIfREAAAAA%3AsLKdiBajSOYY-gzXUDeFTjkJvTGEG1PM8e6d1b4E7h1DT0uwblEOl5M4j56n9G4Pok17slp5iDOozuQd_EPIoMmM5O8bovet24uDHnZ9M5zl7WAL1m0 Nat Geo article on Jiroft: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/history-magazine/article/jiroft-culture-iran-lost-civilzation 5000-year-old objects recovered in Jiroft, Tehran Times, 2018 https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/426554/5000-year-old-objects-recovered-in-Jiroft Jiroft is the ancient city of Marhashi: U.S. scholar, Tehran Times, 2008 https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/168099/Jiroft-is-the-ancient-city-of-Marhashi-U-S-scholar Indus Components in the Iconography of a White Marble Cylinder Seal from Konar Sandal South (Kerman, Iran) by Massimo Vidalea & Dennys Frenezb, South Asian Studies 2015 https://www.harappa.com/sites/default/files/pdf/Vidale%20%26%20Frenez%20_%20Konar%20Sandal%20seal.pdf ✅ Let's connect! INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/digitwithraven TWITTER: https://twitter.com/digitwithraven FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/digitwithraven/ MY GEAR ○ Zoom H4N Pro audio recorder https://amzn.to/35SGJIe ○ Microphone https://amzn.to/3clFIuR ○ Teleprompter https://amzn.to/35QX1RW ○ Lighting https://amzn.to/35QIW7j ○ Camera: Sony A6400 https://amzn.to/3Ik8YEE ************** My top archaeology 101 book https://amzn.to/2EcgVtQ ************** Full disclaimer because I love you all. Some of these links are affiliate. If you purchase anything from these links I may earn a small commission. This really helps in supporting the channel, as I do not earn anything from these videos. I am not promoting anything that I do not 100% recommend or would not use myself! Thanks so much for your support!