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During this era, approximately from 1200 to 800 BCE, archaeological evidence indicates the existence of a substantial settlement covering about 15 hectares. This included a hilltop acropolis, as noted by Callieri et al. (2000), an inner stronghold, and a large outer graveyard. This phase was previously referred to as the Gandhara grave culture. | During this era, approximately from 1200 to 800 BCE, archaeological evidence indicates the existence of a substantial settlement covering about 15 hectares. This included a hilltop acropolis, as noted by Callieri et al. (2000), an inner stronghold, and a large outer graveyard. This phase was previously referred to as the Gandhara grave culture. | ||
== Abandonment Phase (c. 800–600 BCE) == | == Abandonment Phase (c. 800–600 BCE) == | ||
Following the Iron Age, the settlement experienced the downfall of its earthen rampart during Macrophase 1c. Subsequently, the site was deserted, and alluvial deposits began to cover the area in Interphase 1c/2a, which spanned approximately from 800 to 600 BCE. | |||
== The Beginning of the City and Achaemenid Acculturation Phase (c. 600–400 BCE) == | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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