SURQAL'A (Caves at)

(ولسوالی روی دوآب - AF)
35.531100,67.971900
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Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Unspecified caves (note 1) at Surqal'a considered FOUCHER (1924a: 156) to be of no small archaeological interest (note 2). SITUATION: In the upper reaches of the river Kholm and about 35 or 40 km on horse-back south of Aybak (Aibak, Haibak, Samangan) at a place called Surqal'a (note 3) above a tributary (note 4) from the right (east?) to the Khulm River (note 5).Unspecified caves (note 1) at Surqal'a considered FOUCHER (1924a: 156) to be of no small archaeological interest (note 2). SITUATION: In the upper reaches of the river Kholm and about 35 or 40 km on horse-back south of Aybak (Aibak, Haibak, Samangan) at a place called Surqal'a (note 3) above a tributary (note 4) from the right (east?) to the Khulm River (note 5).

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History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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