Built in the 8th millennium BC

Connected Sites: 3

Definition
WHS whose OUV derives entirely or significantly from 8th-millennium BC constructions. Where construction straddles the centuries, the date of conception/commencement is used, i.e, which millennium does the site really "belong" to in spirit.

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Connected Sites

  • Çatalhöyük
    Çatalhöyük
    Turkiye
    Inscribed: 2012
    3.45
    75
    7
    Çatalhöyük developed as a settlement in the Neolithic period and was occupied for 2,000 years from approximately 7,400 - 5,500 BC (AB ev)
  • Cueva de las Manos
    Cueva de las Manos
    Argentina
    Inscribed: 1999
    3.49
    30
    9
    "which has been established by excavation and radiocarbon analysis to c 9300 BP" (AB ev)
  • Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley
    Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley
    Mexico
    Inscribed: 2018
    3.00
    43
    5
    Between around 7800 and 3500 BCE, the nomadic settler groups introduced the domestication of maize (AB ev)