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Mehrgarh

a Pleiades place resource

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The archaeological site of Mehrgarh covers an area of some 250 ha. It is located in the Kachi plain (Balochistan, Pakistan) near the Bolan Pass. The Neolithic-period site consists of numerous archaeological mounds.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/304475334

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
29.4020013, 67.5988154

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Mehrgarh (10000 BC - 3300 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Geographic Names:
- Mehrgarh (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

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Place type:
archaeological site

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Wikidata Mehrgarh (Q242148)

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Mehrgarh: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/304475334> [accessed: 03 January 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/304475334 |title=Places: 304475334 (Mehrgarh) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=January 3, 2025 8:11 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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