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An antique site Found in Erbil dating back to 7000 BC

The Directorate of Erbil Antiques announced on Tuesday,…

about finding an antique site dating back to seven thousand years BC, mentioning that the research and excavation operations were carried out in cooperation with the archaeological team from the University of (Athens) Greece.
Haidar al-Hassan, Director of the Erbil Antiques said in a news conference, "  This site has been found on Tuesday in (Hsaruk) division  east of the city of Erbil, by a local archaeological researcher. According to the law the antique site is named by the name of the person who discovers it, and the preliminary estimates indicate that the history of the discovered site dates back to about seven thousand years BC..