Historical place profile
Kabnak
An important town of the Middle Elamite period discovered at the archaeological site of Haft Tepe in southwestern Iran. The site was an important center of the Elamite kingdom in the 15th century BCE, and also shows signs of inhabitation from the Parthian to the Early Islamic periods.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:379400932
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:379400932
- Place type
- archaeological-site, settlement
- Coordinates
- 32.080537, 48.328283
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
An important town of the Middle Elamite period discovered at the archaeological site of Haft Tepe in southwestern Iran. The site was an important center of the Elamite kingdom in the 15th century BCE, and also shows signs of inhabitation from the Parthian to the Early Islamic periods.
Geographic evidence
The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.
Provenance: Pleiades
Source and reuse
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Research path
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