Abiward
Ancient city · Turkmenistan
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 37.391, 59.567
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: archaeological site in Turmenistan, ancient Sassanid city
History
Abiward or Abi-ward, was an ancient Sasanian city in modern-day Turkmenistan. Archaeological excavations at the ancient city of Abiward have been made in the 20th century about 8 km west of Kaka in an area of 12,000 m2. The central tell is 60 feet high and 700 feet round.