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Partially excavated bactrian mounds in Afghanistan · Mysteria

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🇦🇫 Afghanistan · Tell

Kholm (Tashkurgan) — Bactrian Mound Fort

Achaemenid to Kushan (500 BCE–300 CE) · Bactrian

Kholm (Tashkurgan) — Bactrian Mound Fort in Samangan Province, Afghanistan is a Achaemenid to Kushan (500 BCE–300 CE) tell attributed to Bactrian. Tell mound 10 ha at Kholm on Balkh river road.