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Sirsukh

a Pleiades place resource

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Sirsukh is a ruined urban center that forms part of the archaeological landscape at ancient Taxila (Punjab, Pakistan). This urban center may have been founded during the Kushan era at the end of the first century CE and represents the last of the ancient cities of Taxila.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/74261593

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
33.7743159939, 72.8493901914

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Sirsukh (AD 1 - AD 499) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Sirsukh located at Taxila (unspecified date range)

Sirsukh receives connections from:

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Place type:
archaeological site

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Wikidata Sirsukh (Q938289)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Sirsukh: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/74261593> [accessed: 16 November 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/74261593 |title=Places: 74261593 (Sirsukh) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=November 16, 2024 7:17 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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