Mizdarkhan

42°24′3.5″N 59°23′18.8″E / 42.400972°N 59.388556°E / 42.400972; 59.388556

Mizdarkhan, also spelled Mizdakhan, is a necropolis and archeological site in Karakalpakstan, an autonomous republic within Uzbekistan. Founded in the 4th century BC, it was inhabited for approximately 1,700 years, after which it was used as a sacred burial site.

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