<P> Some of the earliest evidence of wine production has been discovered in the mountains; both the settlements of Hajji Firuz Tepe and Godin Tepe have given evidence of wine storage dating between 3500 and 5400 BC . </P> <P> During early ancient times, the Zagros was the home of peoples such as the Kassites, Guti, Assyrians, Elamites and Mitanni, who periodically invaded the Sumerian and / or Akkadian cities of Mesopotamia . The mountains create a geographic barrier between the Mesopotamian Plain, which is in Iraq, and the Iranian Plateau . A small archive of clay tablets detailing the complex interactions of these groups in the early second millennium BC has been found at Tell Shemshara along the Little Zab . Tell Bazmusian, near Shemshara, was occupied between 5000 BCE and 800 CE, although not continuously . </P> <Ul> <Li> <P> A road through the mountains in Iraqi Kurdistan </P> </Li> <Li> <P> Mount Oshtorankuh </P> </Li> </Ul> <Li> <P> A road through the mountains in Iraqi Kurdistan </P> </Li>

Where is zagros mountains located on a map