Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis atop mountains, providing new insights into life along the ancient trade route. “This changes everything we thought we knew.” ...

The cities were found in a mountainous region – it’s unusual for settlements of this time to be at such high altitudes ...

Scientists Document Lost Mountain Cities on Silk Road in Uzbekistan By Will Dunham (Reuters ... It was one of the largest ...

Archaeologists have mapped two lost Silk Road cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan that were inexplicably abandoned hundreds ...

The settlements, Tashbulak and Tugunbulak, are among the largest ever documented in the mountainous parts of the Silk Road, playing a strategic role in trade and iron production.

The first use of drone-based lidar in Central Asia revealed details of two newly discovered trade cities in the mountains of ...

Under Karimov's rule, Uzbekistan was one of the region’s most repressive countries. Mirziyoyev has also released some ...

A city larger than many in Europe at the time was perched in the mountains.

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