[1] Damb Sadat is located in Quetta Valley, which is a rich agricultural environment, and was home to several earlier Neolithic cultures.

[1] Quetta pottery (black-on-buff type) is the general term for the ceramic tradition in the valley.

Gregory Possehl sees Mundigak, in the Helmand River basin of Afghanistan, as part of the Damb Sadat Phase of Central Baluchistan, dated to 4500-2000 BCE.

This earliest phase of Damb Sadat lasted from 3500 to 2600 BC, with settlements remaining small but growing in number.

During Damb Sadat II period, multi-room dwellings were built of mudbrick with limestone foundations.