Bigis/Bestia Desolata/Parabeste

settlement · 1000 BC – 2099 AD

An ancient settlement, located at modern Lashkargāh (formerly Bost/Boost) in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

Coordinates

31.50810, 64.35660

Also known as

Bestia Desolata (la), Bestia deselvtia (la), Bigis, Biyt, Bost, Bust (ar), Bust (ota), Lashkargah, Lashkargāh (ps), Parabeste (la), Parabeste (la), بست (ota), بوست (ar), لښکرګاه (ps)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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