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Location

  • Afghanistan, Herāt
  • geo:34.351505,62.194141

Period or year

  • -6xx? / 6xx?

Classification

  • building
  • Visible

Round wall, Herat

data access 82357

Nearby sites

  • Kuhandaz - Tall-e Bangiyan
    Attested Achaemenid and probable hellenistic, parthian and sasanian settlement. Probable site of Artacoana, the oldest establishment of Herat. Later absorbed in the Kart and Timurid city. Today a mound of 3,7 ha, corresponding to an enclosed cemetery.
    Afghanistan, Herāt
  • Mausoleum of Shahzada Abulqasim, Herat
    Timurid mausoleum of Shahzada Abulqasim,
    Afghanistan, Herāt
  • Qal'a-i Ikhtiyaruddin, Herat
    Large baked brick fortress-palace mostly dating from 15th cent.
    Afghanistan, Herāt
  • Juma Mosque, Herat
    Great Juma mosque of Herat. Repaired many times over ; extensively restored in the 12th cent. by the Ghurid ruler Ḡiāṯ-al-Din Moḥammad.
    Afghanistan, Herāt

Use and reuse

Creators: Entry created by Julien De Chocqueuse (2022-12-31) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/82357
Data downloads: KML, RDF
Suggested citation: De Chocqueuse, J. (2023) Round wall, Herat. Vici.org: archaeological atlas of antiquity. https://vici.org/vici/82357, accessed 2026-11-14.