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Bimaran

Coordinates: 34°28′N 70°21′E / 34.47°N 70.35°E / 34.47; 70.35
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Bimaran
The Stupa Nb.2 at Bimaran, where the Bimaran casket was excavated. Drawing by Charles Masson.
Bimaran is located in Afghanistan
Bimaran
Shown within Afghanistan
Coordinates34°28′N 70°21′E / 34.47°N 70.35°E / 34.47; 70.35
TypeStupa
The Bimaran casket.

Bimaran is a locality, 11 km west of Jalalabad in Afghanistan.[1]

It is well known for the discovery of the Bimaran casket in one of the stupas (stupa Nb 2) located at Bimaran.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b DATING AND LOCATING MUJATRIA AND THE TWO KHARAHOSTES by Joe Cribb, 2015, p.27 et sig