Wari-Bateshwar
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/933888363
23.9156451, 90.6981963
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settlement, settlement-modern
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Some scholars believe these ruins correspond to Ptolemy's description of Sounagoura (Sonargaon), the ancient capital of central Bengal is shown near the right bank of the Brahmaputra river. Artifact material suggests the possibility that the site was an emporion.
Jeffrey Becker, and Ryan Horne, 'Wari-Bateshwar: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/933888363> [accessed: 31 August 2024]
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