TASHKENT -In the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists aided by ... It was one of the largest cities of its time in its region of Central Asia, rivalling even the famed trade hub Samarkand ...

Not only is Uzbekistan home to three cities — Bukhara, Khiva, and Samarkand — that were major commercial hubs along the famous trading route, it also offers everything from mouth-watering ...

As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Central Asia ... Set in the desert near Uzbekistan’s shrinking Aral Sea—once the fourth largest lake in the world—the Nukus Museum ...

US and Uzbekistan-based researchers used drone ... The authors say Tugunbulak was one of the largest cities in central Asia during the early-medieval period. LiDAR maps created highly accurate ...

High in the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists have mapped the footprints of two medieval cities that thrived ... are “among the largest ever documented in the mountainous parts of the ...

It was one of the largest cities of its time in its region ... Founded in early medieval times in what is now southeastern Uzbekistan, the cities were eventually abandoned and forgotten until ...