<< Text Pages >> Beikthano-myo - Ancient Village or Settlement in Burma (Myanmar)
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Multi-periodSite Name: Beikthano-myoCountry: Burma (Myanmar) Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Taung Dwin Gyi Nearest Village: Thadodan
Latitude: 20.005882N Longitude: 95.375507E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Ancient Village or Settlement in Burma/Myanmar
One of the most important and earliest towns of the Pyu culture in ancient Burma. It was probably built between the 1st and 5th century CE. Today the 2m high brickwalls of the main palace and stupas are visible.
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