Assistant Professor, Candidate of the Subject of History, Tashkent State Pedagogical University, Uzbekistan
Online published on 10 August, 2020.
The article describes the archaeological localization of the names of the ancient Bactrian cities in the 9th century B.C. The findings of the archaeological researches of Alexandria, Branchidae, Aorn, Baqtra and the political regions of Gabaza, Paretakena and Bubakena in the ancient Greek and Roman sources were analysed by the basis of explorations. The city of Alexandria in the surroundings of Oxus is thought to be the Kampirtepa monument in the Surkhandarya region, and maybe the monument to the city of Tallkantepa is Branchidae. Aorn is reported to be a submarine of Afghanistan, while Bactria is as Balch. Territorial-political associations -Gabaza (is localised in a mountainous place between the Surkhandarya region and the Kashkadarya region (both are in the Republic of Uzbekistan), the north-western part of Paretakena-Surkhondarya region, and Bubakena -in the territory of Kafirnigon(Tajikistan), Vakhsh and in Kukcha-Kunduz-Talukan.
Oxus, Alexandria-On-The-Oxus, Branchidae, Aorn, Bactra, Gabaza, Paretakena, Bubakena, Localization, Termez, Tarmida, Antakya, Talashkantepa, Erkurgan, Surkhandarya, Aykhanim, Altindiliortepa, Balkh, Afghanistan, Kampirtepa, Frurion, Pristan, Port Beacon, Harbors