Technology enables scientists to measure and discover things that would be impossible to find without it, like these lost ...

Using drone-based lidar, researchers mapped two medieval cities, Tashbulak and Tugunbulak, in Uzbekistan, revealing detailed urban structures significant to the Silk Road's history. The first use of d ...

Lost for centuries, two cities lay buried, nearly 5 kilometers (3 miles) apart, underneath grassy pastures in the mountains of Uzbekistan. Now, archaeologists for the first time have ...

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

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

Avalanches and winter storms are the norm in the secluded and wild area, where few have made it to the summit and history ...

ALMATY – Uzbekistan votes in a parliamentary election on Oct 27 that is certain, in the absence of opposition parties, to produce a legislature loyal to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev despite some ...

The mountains are rich in iron ore and have dense juniper forests, which could be burned to fuel the smelting process. The researchers have also uncovered coins from across modern-day Uzbekistan, ...

In the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists aided by laser-based remote-sensing technology have identified two lost cities that thrived along the fabled Silk Road trade route from the 6th to 11th ...

On the Silk Road, these lost twin cities may have sustained themselves in a foreboding landscape with metallurgy and commerce. Hidden in the towering mountains of Central Asia, along what has been ...

Scientists have made a sensational discovery in the highlands of eastern Uzbekistan — they have found traces of two ancient cities that once flourished on the most important trade route of the Middle ...

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