Fort/watchtower and associated settlement (Kalai Sar)
Located in Shakhristanskiy rayon, Sughd Province, Tajikistan. Not far from Shahristan (Шаҳристон) town and Khisor (Ҳисор) village.
(Coordinates: 39.727845° 68.711986°).
A well-preserved watchtower and associated settlement activity in a small river valley explored by Tajik and international archaeologists, during a workshop in Khujand, Tajikistan. It might have been along the trade route to Samarkand.
Data collected by Gai Jorayev and Denis Sorokin, with support from:
Bobomullo Bobomulloyev, from the Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography named after A. Donish
Kazuya YAMAUCHI, Research Institute of Cultural Properties, Teikyo University
Tim Williams, UCL Institute of Archaeology
For larger area model, please see: https://skfb.ly/6PxEs
For more data: https://doi.org/10.5522/04/11385852.v1
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