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Location

  • Afghanistan, Imeni Voroshilova
  • geo:37.054638,68.281776

Period or year

  • -5xx / -3xx

Classification

  • vicus
  • Visible

Takht-i Kuwad

data access 97828

Relevant museums

  • The British Museum
    The British Museum has one of the world's largest collections of antiquities from the Classical world.
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Holborn

Nearby sites

  • Oxus treasure
    Oxus treasure
    Afghanistan, Imeni Voroshilova
  • Takht-i Sangin - ancient Oxeiana ?
    Achaemenid & Hellenistic settlement. Reduced to its citadel in Kushan times. Excavated by Pichikyan & Litvinsky (1976-1991), and Drujinina (1998). Probable town of Oxeiana in Ptolemy's Geography.
    Tajikistan, Imeni Voroshilova
  • Oxus Temple
    Monumental Hellenistic temple, in the middle of the citadel, probably financed by the royal house of the Seleucids, to act as a regional sanctuary. Dedicated to the Oxus river. Excavated by Pichikyan & Litvinsky (1976-1991), and Drujinina (1998)
    Tajikistan, Imeni Voroshilova
  • Unidentified site
    Probable archaeological site. Located with satellite imagery.
    Afghanistan, Kulūkh Tapah

Use and reuse

Creators: Entry created by Julien De Chocqueuse (2024-08-16) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/97828
Data downloads: KML, RDF
Suggested citation: De Chocqueuse, J. , Takht-i Kuwad. https://vici.org/vici/97828, accessed 2026-11-03.