Shulaveri–Shomu culture
| Geographical range | southern Caucasus region |
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| Period | Neolithic |
| Dates | c. 6000 BC – c. 5000 BC |
| Major sites | Shaumiani, Shomu-tepe |
| Preceded by | Trialetian culture |
| Followed by | Kura–Araxes culture, Trialeti culture |
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The Shulaveri–Shomu culture, also known as the Shulaveri-Shomutepe-Aratashen culture, is an archaeological culture that existed on the territory of present-day Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, as well as parts of northern Iran during the Late Neolithic/Eneolithic. It lasted from around the end of the seventh millennium BC to the beginning of the fifth millennium BC.
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