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Ancient Pap

Coordinates: 40°50′N 71°02′E / 40.833°N 71.033°E / 40.833; 71.033
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The archaeological site of Ancient Pap (also known as Balandtepa) is located on the bank of the Syr Darya River in the Namangan Region of Uzbekistan.

Site description

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The ancient site includes the citadel, the main city and the rabad (or suburb).[1]

World Heritage status

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This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on January 18, 2008, in the cultural category.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ancient Pap - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Retrieved 24 March 2009.

40°50′N 71°02′E / 40.833°N 71.033°E / 40.833; 71.033