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Surroundings:

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Location:

  • Pakistan, Shahpur
  • geo:33.742573,72.820969
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -7xx / -1xx

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Annotations

Taxila - Bhir. Oud-Indische nederzetting, bezocht door Alexander de Grote.


Nearby

Taxila Museum

Taxila Museum

Hathial mound - Iron Age Taxila

Iron age archaeological site of Gandhara kingdom capital, occupied until Achaemenid conquest. Later included inside the Indo-Greek Taxila. Excavaetd by John Marshall.

Kunala complex (1 km)

Buddhist monastery and stupa, inside Sirkap site of ancient Taxila. Visited by the Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang.


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/18343 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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