Afrasiyab

Afrasiyab - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Afrasiyab (),( afrāsiyāb) is an ancient site in Northern Samarkand, present day Uzbekistan, that was occupied from c. 500 BC to 1220 AD prior to the Mongol invasion in the 13th century (see Siege of Samarkand (1220)).Archaeological Research in Central Asia of the Muslim Period, World Archaeology Read more on Wikipedia

type: ancient site
date from: None

Source: en.wikipedia.org