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Location

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kūlbākūl
  • geo:30.272512,51.444763

Period or year

  • 2xx~ / 13xx~

Classification

  • rural
  • Not visible

Kul Ba Kul (MS32)

data access 104994

POTTS, D. T. & ROUSTAEI K. eds (2006), The Mamasani Archaeological Project stage one: a report on the first two seasons of the ICAR-University of Sydney expedition to the Mamasani district, Fars province, Iran, Archive of Mesopotamian Archaeological Reports (AMAR), Tehran (https://commons.library.stonybrook.edu/amar/399/ )

Nearby sites

  • Anonymous site (MS33)
    Two Islamic rectilinear stone structures built onto terraced lower slope of mountain outcrop on southwestern side of Yagheh Sangar pass (25x10x10m). Surveyed by Zeidi et al. (2002).
    Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kūlbākūl
  • Tappeh Nāderi (MS31)
    Bakun period settlement (1,5 ha). Large, low spreading mound, completely leveled and destroyed by modern cultivation, in the state of an artifact scatter. Slightly better visible on Corona imagery (1969). Surveyed by Zeidi et al. (2002).
    Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kūlbākūl
  • Eshkaft-e Yagheh Sangar (3) (MS30)
    A caves / rock shelter above the pass. Large scatter of chipped stone outside the entrance. Prehistoric (Neolithic to Chalcolithic) and Islamic occupation. Used nowdays as goats pen. Surveyed by Zeidi et al. (2002).
    Iran (Islamic Republic of), Yaqeh-ye Sangar
  • Kotal-i Sangar
    "The Pass of the Stone Wall". Mountain pass (840m), in use as part of the main royal Achaemenid road between Persepolis and Susa, and between Shiraz and Arrājan in Medieval times. Discussed by Herzfeld, Stein, and MA Project.
    Iran (Islamic Republic of), Yaqeh-ye Sangar

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Creators: Entry created by Julien De Chocqueuse (2026-11-01) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/104994
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Suggested citation: De Chocqueuse, J. , Kul Ba Kul (MS32). https://vici.org/vici/104994, accessed 2026-11-08.