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Location:

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), ‘Arablū
  • geo:37.385113,47.167515
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -2000~ / 13xx

Class:

  • Castle
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=31812

Annotations

See:

  1. Ancient castles and fortresses in Iran: Zahhak Castle, https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/447988/Ancient-castles-and-fortresses-in-Iran-Zahhak-Castle
  2. https://irangazetteer.humspace.ucla.edu/catalogue/qaleh-zohak-%d9%82%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%87-%d8%b2%d9%87%d8%a7%da%a9/ 
  3. Derakhshi, H. and F. Khademi, “The Chronological Occupation of Zahak Castle on the Basis of Three Seasons of Archaeological Excavations (2000-2002),” Bulletin of Parthian and Mixed Oriental Studies, vol. 1, 2005 (2006), pp. 31-42.

 


Relevant museums

Tabriz, Azerbaijan Museum

Tabriz, Azerbaijan Museum


Nearby

Zoroastrian temple

Zoroastrian temple

Great Wall of Zahhak Castel (1 km)

Great Wall of Zahhak Castel


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