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OSM location of Farah Bala Hisar

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Last modified Apr 04, 2023 06:36 PM — History

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Feature type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

Geometry and coordinates (long, lat order):
{ "type": "LineString", "coordinates": [ [ 62.1157062, 32.3802984 ], [ 62.1132305, 32.3792269 ], [ 62.1105456, 32.3782416 ], [ 62.1102238, 32.3783820 ], [ 62.1081048, 32.3802577 ], [ 62.1075845, 32.3811682 ], [ 62.1077454, 32.3832521 ], [ 62.1078688, 32.3835466 ], [ 62.1129080, 32.3864372 ], [ 62.1137127, 32.3853772 ], [ 62.1147212, 32.3838914 ], [ 62.1154239, 32.3814224 ], [ 62.1157062, 32.3802984 ] ] }

Archaeological remains:
Unknown

Association certainty:
Certain

Positional Accuracy Assessment:
Generic OSM Accuracy Assessment

Location type:
representative

Temporal attestations:

Achaemenid Central Asia (confident)
Hellenistic Central Asia (confident)

References:

Data Source:

OSM Way 248364684

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
OpenStreetMap (Way 248364684, version 5, osm:changeset=126260404, 2022-09-16T11:34:38Z)

Details:

A fortified enclosure of mud-brick with the remains of a castle dating from the Timurid (15th-17th c.) period on the site of earlier Achaemenid (6th-4th centuries BC) and Hellenistic (3rd-1st centuries BC) remains.

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OSM location of Farah Bala Hisar