Wari-Bateshwar ruins

Dhaka Division · Bangladesh

Wari-Bateshwar ruins, Bangladesh
Photo: user:omarshehab, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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An early fortified settlement on an ancient riverbank in Narsingdi, yielding silver punch-marked coins, semi-precious beads and traces of a possible ancient emporium. Excavations point to a long-distance trading centre of the Iron Age.

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