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Uzunqïr

a Pleiades place resource

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A fortified oasis settlement near Kitab in Uzbekistan, founded in the 8th/7th centuries BCE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/803371623

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
39.135296, 66.774704

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Vici.org location (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

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

Uzunqïr makes connections with:

Uzunqïr located in Padaytak tepe (unspecified date range)

Uzunqïr receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement (fortified), oasis

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See Also:

EncIran (online) KEŠ

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Tom Elliott, 'Uzunqïr: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/803371623> [accessed: 10 December 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/803371623 |title=Places: 803371623 (Uzunqïr) |author=Elliott, T. |accessdate=December 10, 2025 4:21 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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