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Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape

a Pleiades place resource

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Last modified Oct 19, 2024 10:08 AM — History

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The Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in central Azerbaijan. The 537 ha site comprises more than 6,000 rock engravings covering a period of 40,000 years.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/380688207

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.10705125, 49.3830335

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Roman inscriptions (140 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- OSM location of Gobustan State Reserve (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Place type:
monument

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Related:

Wikidata Gobustan National Park (Q318181)

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/380688207> [accessed: 23 April 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/380688207 |title=Places: 380688207 (Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 23, 2025 7:25 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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