Sites & cities that bear the name of Charklik

Charklik

Today in : China
First trace of activity : ca. 1st century B.C.E
Last trace of activity : ca. 13th century C.E
Recorded names : 伊循?, Yixun?, 扜泥?, Wuni?, Charkhlik , Na-Fu-Bo?, 纳缚波?, Lop?

Description : Charklik, Charkhlik is an archeology site located in what is now officially Ruoqiang (Qakilik) County, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. Together with the nearby Miran site, they correspond to two ancient capitals of Shanshan, Wuni (扜泥, OC:*‍*__ C.nˤ/qʰʷa niːl) and Yixun (伊循, OC:*‍*ʔij sə.lu/*qlil ljun). However, it is yet to be cleared which site correspond to which capital.

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