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Kanka

Oqqurgan District, Uzbekistan

The site of ancient settlement at Kanka (Uzbek: Qanqa), Uzbekistan, is located in 80 km southwest of Tashkent, in the southeastern outskirts of the Eltamgali settlement. It is one of the large, ancient city centers of the Tashkent oasis. Kanka is the first capital of the Chach state, a small estate of Kanguy.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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