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monastery hand-carved in the bluff of the river Harirud existed in the first centuries during the prevalence of Buddhism. The artificial caves revealed testimony of daily life of the Buddhist monks.
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The average annual discharge of the Hari Rud is about 55 m3/s, but during a spring flood in 1939 the discharge went up to 1090 m3/s.
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In western Afghanistan, the Hari Rud flows to the south of Herat. The valley around Herat with the
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lore, the custodian of the bridge was a woman who made a fortune by taxing all travelers;
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Transboundary Water Resources in Afghanistan: Climate Change and Land-Use Implications
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had apparently refused to pay this fee and crossed further downstream.
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flowing 1,100 kilometres (680 mi) from the mountains of central
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Archaeologists make new discoveries about ancient Afghan cultures
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of Turkmenistan. It is about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of
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system, and follows a relatively straight course to the west.
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Shroder, John F. (2016). "Hari Rud – Murghab River Basin".
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Early Aryans of India, 3100–1400 B.C. By S. B. Roy Page 76
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An unused stone-bridge of five arches, this falls in the
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In 2000, the river dried up completely during a 10-month
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Lithuanian archeologists make discovery in Afghanistan
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The Vedic Age and the Coming of Iron, C. 1500-700 B.C.
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Index

Harirud
Harirud Rural District

Afghanistan
Turkmenistan
Koh-i-Baba
Mouth
Karakum Desert
Persian
Dari
Pashto
river
Afghanistan
Turkmenistan
Tejen
Karakum Desert
Iran
Old Persian
Tejen
Latin
Rigvedic Sarayu
Buddhist

Herat
Ghor Province
Baba mountain range
Hindu Kush
Herat
Minaret of Jam
minaret

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