Shanidar Cave

Shanidar Cave is located on Bradost Mountain in the Erbil Governorate of Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq. It contains the remains of eight adult and two infant Neanderthals, dating from around 65,000–35,000 years ago. The cave also contains two later proto-Neolithic cemeteries, one of which dates back about 10,600 years and contains 35 individuals.