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Takht-i Sangin is an ancient settlement located near the confluence of the Vakhsh and Panj rivers. It may be the source of the so-called "Oxus Treasure".
Takht-i Sangin, TAJ
Takht-i Sangin
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 99 C2 Takht-i Sangin
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Staviskij 1986 275-76
Lyonnet 1993 197 (n. 2)
DARMC 24982
Wikipedia (English) Oxus Treasure
Wikipedia (English) Takhti-Sangin
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Takht-i Sangin
Takht-i Sangin is an ancient settlement located near the confluence of the Vakhsh and Panj rivers. It may be the source of the so-called "Oxus Treasure".
The Hellenistic period in Greek history and the middle-to-late Republican period in Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 330 and end in the year 30 before the birth of Christ. [[-330, -30]]
Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC)
Equivalent to "inhabited place" as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus: General term for places or areas occupied, modified, or planned to be inhabited by communities of human populations and that contain enough societal functions to be relatively self-sufficient. They are characterized by inhabitants living in neighboring sets of living quarters and by the place having a proper name or a locally recognized status.
settlement
The Roman period (i.e., the early Roman Empire) in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 30 before the birth of Christ and to end in the year 300 after the birth of Christ. [[-30, 300]]
Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300)
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Representative location based on OpenStreetMap
OSM location of Takht-i Sangin
OpenStreetMap (Way 1134332888, version 2, osm:changeset=131580642, 2023-01-22T20:24:56Z)
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300
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