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Chil Zena

a Pleiades place resource

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A mountainous outcropping located to the west of Kandahar, Afghanistan. A flight of forty stone steps leads to the top of the outcropping. The bilingual inscription of the third century BCE known as the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription is found here.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/787408099

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
31.6154019, 65.6636369

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandahar (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Place type:
monument

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Wikidata Chil Zena (Q28223863)

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Chil Zena: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/787408099> [accessed: 17 December 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/787408099 |title=Places: 787408099 (Chil Zena) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=December 17, 2024 9:28 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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