Warwasi

Warwasi
Warwasi
Warwasi
location in Iran
Locationnorth of Kermanshah
RegionIran
Coordinates34°27′34″N 47°6′18″E / 34.45944°N 47.10500°E / 34.45944; 47.10500
History
Periodsfrom Middle Paleolithic to late Epipaleolithic

Warwasi is a Paleolithic rockshelter site located at north of Kermanshah in western Iran. It was excavated by Bruce Howe under direction of late Robert Braidwood in the 1960s. This site contains a rich archaeological sequence from Middle Paleolithic to late Epipaleolithic.