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Discovered 1986 Sept. 5 by E. W. Elst and V. Ivanova at Smolyan.
Baghdad was founded near one of the foremost cities of old Mesopotamia by the Arab Abbasid dynasty in the eighth century. Its beauty has inspired many poets and musicians, and it is still well known from stories such as Thousand and One Nights.
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