Goddess Inanna, Aratta Jiroft
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Sublime "Persian" statuette, dated 3000 BC.
"Jiroft style, probably to be identified with the city of Aratta known in Sumerian texts, as "Sumeria" itself, Almost certainly a Dravidian culture, maintaining trade links with the Harappan culture of the Indus Valley , in a sense the missing link between Sumerian and Harappan cultures."
UNKNOWN CIVILIZATIONS: ARATTA?
“Aratta was considered by Sumer to be its ancestral homeland, from which it had been separated by “the flood” in the mid-4th millennium BCE, when the Mediterranean flooded the Black Sea region. » ... ...
"Aratta", is an ancient mythical city mentioned in Sumerian mythology.
A very interesting article from Jaime Ortega's research
https://thedailyjournalist.com/.../unknown-civilizations.../
https://en.wikipedia.org/.../Electronic_Text_Corpus_of...
Another source:
https://thedailyjournalist.com/.../unknown-civilizations.../
Sumerian mythology