BALL Warwick (2018), Archaeological gazetteer of Afghanistan, revised edition, Oxford
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Location:
- Afghanistan, Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammaḏ Shafī‘
- geo:34.503712,69.175346
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Period or year:
- 2xx / 8xx
Class:
- Temple or sanctuary
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=90701
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Achaemenid, Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek, Hunnic, Turk and Hindi Shahi, medieval Islamic, Mongol and post-Mongol old city. Uncertain character of the site due to modern overbuilding.
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