Shiwatoo
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شیوهتو | |
 Shiwatoo Cleaver stone, National Museum of Iran | |
| Location | Iran |
|---|---|
| Region | Mahabad |
| Type | Open-air site |
| History | |
| Periods | Pleistocene |
| Cultures | Acheulean |
| Site notes | |
| Public access | 7 km to the west of Mahabad, overlooking Mahabad-Piranshahr road |
Shiwatoo (Sorani Kurdish: شیوهتو), located 7 km to the west of Mahabad, overlooking Mahabad-Piranshahr road in the West Azarbaijan Province, Iran, is an archaeological site of the Lower Paleolithic, c. 400.000 years ago.
