Kenacheh Cave — Wikipedia

Kenacheh Cave (Persian: کناچه, Kurdish:مرو کناچی) is an archaeological site in the southwest of Kurdistan Province, in west Iran. It is located in the Sirwan River valley, between Naw and Asparez villages, in the Hawraman region. It faces NNW at an altitude of 770m a.s.l.The cave was discovered during Darian Dam Archaeological Salvage Program in 2015, excavated in 2015, and it was subsequently submerged in 2016. The Darian Dam Archaeological Salvage Program (DDASP) was initiated by the Iranian Center for Archaeological Research before the impoundment of the Darian Dam reservoir. Directed...