Zahhak Castle
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Apr 29, 2020 10:49 AM
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History
A fortified citadel located in Hashtrud, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It takes its name from the mythological figure Zahhak. The site is in use from the second millennium BC until the Timurid era.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/655525228
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fort, tower
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Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, 'Zahhak Castle: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/655525228> [accessed: 26 November 2020]
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