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Qobustan (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 40 04 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 40.0667 decimal degrees |
Long: 049 24 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 49.4000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited since the 8th millennium BCE; site of rock engravings dating from the 12th century BCE and later, depicting humans, animals, hunting scenes, ships, and stellar constellations. |
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Qobustan (preferred,C,V)
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Gobustan (C,V,English-P,U,N)
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Duyannaya (C,V)
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Duvannyy (C,V)
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Duvannaya (C,V)
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Duvanny (C,V)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Qobustan (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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since 8th mill. BCE |
town (C) |
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archaeological site (C) |
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World Heritage Site (C) |
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