Koy-Krylgan-kala

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Koy-Krylgan-kala is an ancient fortified settlement and archaeological site in the Khwarezm region of Central Asia, notable for its circular layout and remains dating back to the early centuries BCE.

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Koy-Krylgan-kala canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient fortified settlement ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
architecturalType circular fortress ⓘ
associatedWith ancient irrigation-based agriculture of Khwarezm ⓘ
chronology approximately 4th century BCE to 4th century CE ⓘ
country Uzbekistan ⓘ
culture Khwarezmian culture ⓘ
linked to: Khorezmian culture
discoveredBy Sergey Tolstov ⓘ
excavatedBy Khorezm Archaeological-Ethnographic Expedition ⓘ
excavationStart 1938 ⓘ
hasFeature fortification walls ⓘ
inner complex of buildings ⓘ
outer defensive wall ⓘ
towers ⓘ
hasInnerStructure central building complex ⓘ
hasLayout circular layout ⓘ
hasOuterStructure ring of defensive constructions ⓘ
heritageStatus important archaeological monument of Uzbekistan ⓘ
locatedIn Central Asia ⓘ
Khwarezm ⓘ
materialRemains architectural remains ⓘ
burials ⓘ
ceramics ⓘ
partOf ancient Khwarezm civilization ⓘ
possibleFunction astronomical observatory ⓘ
cultic center ⓘ
fortress ⓘ
usedInPeriod early centuries BCE ⓘ
early centuries CE ⓘ

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Khwarezm → hasArchaeologicalSites → Koy-Krylgan-kala ⓘ