Alternative name | Abiwerd, Abiverd, Abivard, Abiourd, Bawerd, Bivard |
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Coordinates | 37°23?28?N 59°34?0?E / 37.39111°N 59.56667°ECoordinates: 37°23?28?N 59°34?0?E / 37.39111°N 59.56667°E |
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Condition | Ruined |
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Abiward or Abi-ward, was an ancient Sassanid city in modern-day Turkmenistan.
Archaeological excavations at the ancient city of Abiward have been made in the last century to about 8 km west of the Kahka station in an area of 12,000 m2. The central tell is 60 feet high and 700 feet round.[1]
It corresponds to the modern town Dargaz. The Bandiyan complex is located near Abiward.[2]
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