Gonur Depe

Gonur Depe (Turkmen: Goňur depe) is an archaeological site, dated from 2400 to 1600 BCE, and located about 60 km north of Mary (ancient Merv), Turkmenistan consisting of a large early Bronze Age settlement. It is the "capital" or major settlement of the Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC).

Gonur Depe
Goňur depe (in Turkmen)
Location in Turkmenistan
Gonur Depe (West and Central Asia)
Coordinates38°12′36″N 62°02′06″E
History
PeriodsBronze Age
CulturesBMAC
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