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title: "Shulaveri-Shomu Culture Settlements"
year: 9500
country: "Georgia"
canonical: "https://recap.at/9500/shulaveri-shomu"
slug: "shulaveri-shomu"
recapType: "global_event"
startDate: "9500-01-01"
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# Shulaveri-Shomu Culture Settlements

> Early Neolithic villages in the South Caucasus with evidence of organized feasting and ritual practices.

## Summary

The Shulaveri–Shomu culture, also known as the Shulaveri-Shomutepe-Aratashen culture, is an archaeological culture that existed on the territory of present-day Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, as well as parts of northern Iran during the Late Neolithic/Eneolithic. It lasted from around the end of the seventh millennium BC to the beginning of the fifth millennium BC.

## Sources

- [Shulaveri-Shomu culture](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shulaveri%E2%80%93Shomu_culture) - Wikipedia

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Canonical: https://recap.at/9500/shulaveri-shomu