Historical place profile

Uraz Bacha

An archaeological site with evidence of three settlement mounds. Phases of identifiable human activity include the Hellenistic period at Mound B (3rd-1st century B.C.) and Hepthalo-Turk (5th-9th century A.D.) at Mounds A and C. Traces of Islamic activity also were detected.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:971899
Catalogue ID
pleiades:971899
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
37.091689, 68.400012
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

An archaeological site with evidence of three settlement mounds. Phases of identifiable human activity include the Hellenistic period at Mound B (3rd-1st century B.C.) and Hepthalo-Turk (5th-9th century A.D.) at Mounds A and C. Traces of Islamic activity also were detected.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 99 D2 Uraz Bacha

Source and reuse

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Research path

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