A survey has identified a "major" urban area in a mountainous area of Uzbekistan at an altitude of more than 6,000 feet.

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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.” ...

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

Scientists have gained new insight into the Silk Road through the discovery of two abandoned cities. Located in southeastern ...

Boute, Anatole 2023. Shaping the Eurasian Gas Market: The Geopolitics of Energy Market Regulation. Geopolitics, Vol. 28, Issue. 5, p. 2042.