Govurqala, Ağdam

Govurqala, Ağdam
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Govurqala (Gyafurkala) is an archaeological site in Azerbaijan dating to the 3rd-10th centuries AD, located in Boyahmadly village. The site includes a fortified town (gorodishche) and necropolis. The name translates as 'city of infidels' [1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryAzerbaijan
Coordinates40.1835° N, 46.8834° E

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