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Location:

  • Pakistan, Pind Gakhra
  • geo:33.774879,72.842583
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 80~ / 5xx

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Annotations

Taxila - Sirsukh. Stad van de Kushans.


Nearby

Lalchak complex (1 km)

Buddhist stupa and monastery, in Taxila area. Located by Alexander Cunningham (1871). Southern mound destroyed by modern urbanisation, but visible on Corona imagery.

Jandian temple (B) (1 km)

Buddhist Stupa in Taxila area. Almost destroyed. No dating information. Surveyed by A. Cunningham (1871).

Jandial temple (C) (1 km)

Probable Indo-Greek temple, known for its ionic columns, in Taxila area. Excavated by John Marshall (1912-13).


This object was added by Jona Lendering on 2014-03-23. Last update by Julien De Chocqueuse on 2024-03-09. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/18346 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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Line tracing by Julien De Chocqueuse.

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