Afrasiyab

Summary

Afrasiyab is an archaeological site^[1]. Afrasiyab ranks in the top 6% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Afrasiyab is located in Samarkand^[3].
• Afrasiyab is in the country of Uzbekistan^[4].
• Afrasiyab's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[5].
• Afrasiyab is part of Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures^[6].
• Afrasiyab's Commons category is recorded as Afrasiyab (Samarkand)^[7].
• Afrasiyab's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.671325, 'lon': 66.987708333333}^[8].
• Afrasiyab's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/afrasiab/^[9].
• Afrasiyab's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• Afrasiyab's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[11].
• Afrasiyab's heritage designation is recorded as object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan^[12].
• Afrasiyab's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'uz', 'text': 'Afrosiyob'}^[13].
• Afrasiyab's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'tg', 'text': 'Афросиёб'}^[14].
• Afrasiyab covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+229'}^[15].
• Afrasiyab covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+274'}^[16].
• Afrasiyab's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'uz', 'text': 'Samarqand shahar atrofida “Imom Vose” MFY “Kircha” MFY, Shohi-Zinda koʻchasilari, hamda Siyob va obi-Mashxad ariqlari oralarida (Toshkent koʻchasi)'}^[17].

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Geography

Afrasiyab is in the country of Uzbekistan^[4]. Afrasiyab is located in Samarkand^[3]. Afrasiyab is part of Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+229'}^[15] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+274'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Afrasiyab's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[5]. Heritage statuses include part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[11] and object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan^[12].

Why It Matters

Afrasiyab ranks in the top 6% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).^[2] Afrasiyab has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Afrasiyab is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]