Tumshuq

E522301

ancient city archaeological site

Tumshuq is an ancient city in the Tarim Basin region of Xinjiang, China, historically associated with the Saka (Scythian) peoples and their Eastern Iranian languages.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Tumshuq canonical	6
Tumshuq Saka	1
Tumshuqī	1

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient city ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ
associatedWith	Eastern Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Saka people NERFINISHED ⓘ Scythian peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Tumshuqese language NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	China ⓘ
culture	Iranian-speaking peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroupHistorically	Saka NERFINISHED ⓘ Scythians NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalFind	Buddhist remains ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ
hasNameVariant	Tumshuqe NERFINISHED ⓘ Tumshuqese NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion	Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Serindia NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamilyAssociated	Eastern Iranian ⓘ
locatedIn	China ⓘ Tarim Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Xinjiang NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTime	antiquity ⓘ
near	Aksu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kashgar NERFINISHED ⓘ
onTradeRoute	Silk Road NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Tarim Basin cultural region NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentIn	Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Western Xinjiang NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionHistorically	Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance	center of Saka culture in Tarim Basin ⓘ site of Eastern Iranian linguistic evidence ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saka languages → region → Tumshuq ⓘ

Saka → associatedWith → Tumshuq ⓘ

Tumshuqese language → namedAfter → Tumshuq ⓘ

Tumshuqese language → hasAlternativeName → Tumshuq ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tumshuqī

Tumshuqese → spokenIn → Tumshuq ⓘ

Tumshuqese → region → Tumshuq ⓘ

Tumshuqese → hasAlternativeName → Tumshuq ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tumshuq Saka