INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
historical site situated in the town of Kadkan of Torbat-e Heydarieh county in Khorasan Razavi province, Mehr quoted a local tourism
Torbat-e Heydarieh and its surroundings have yielded traces of the ancient settlements.Last year, an archaeological site was exposed on the
outskirts of Torbat-e Heydarieh after torrential rains washed the soil away
The site was accessed to date from the early and middle Islamic eras, according to preliminary studies carried out by cultural heritage
experts.Based on archaeological studies, Torbat-e Heydarieh is home to several historical caves due to its favorable habitat conditions and
traces of habitation from about 40,000 years have been identified in the caves of the region
The history of the area stretches back to the Achaemenian Empire from the 6th to 4th century BC and the Parthian Empire from the 3rd century
BC to the 3rd century CE.AFM
