Ai-Khanoum archaeological site

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:abandoned 2nd century BCE
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Alexandria_on_the_Oxus
Ai Khanum
Aï Khanum
gptkbp:artifactsFound gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:sculpture
inscriptions
coins
Greek papyri
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Greco-Bactrian_Kingdom
gptkbp:coordinates 37.2275°N 69.7061°E
gptkbp:destroyedBy nomadic invasions
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Paul_Bernard
1964
gptkbp:features gptkb:castle
gptkb:library
gptkb:palace
gptkb:fitness_center
gptkb:Greek_theater
cathedral
Greek inscriptions
residential quarters
Persian influences
gptkbp:founded 3rd century BCE
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Greeks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ai-Khanoum archaeological site
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Takhar_Province
confluence of Amu Darya and Kokcha rivers
gptkbp:notableFinds gptkb:philosophy
bronze statues
Greek sundial
Delphic maxims inscription
gptkbp:significance Hellenistic urbanism in Central Asia
gptkbp:status ruins
gptkbp:threats looting
erosion
conflict in Afghanistan
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:list
gptkbp:visitedBy archaeologists from France
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ai-Khanoum_gymnasium
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7