Abiward or Abi-ward, was an ancient Sassanidcity in modern-day Turkmenistan. Archaeological excavations at the ancient city of Abiward have been made in the 20th century about 8 km west of Kaka (Russian: Каахка) in an area of 12,000 m. The central tell is 60 feet high and 700 feet round.Panorama of the Abiward archeological site