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» Anghilak Cave: Documenting Neandertal Occupation at the Periphery - In 1938, Okladnikov excavated the cave site of Teshik-Tash in the Baisun region of Uzbekistan and found a complete cranium of a Neandertal child. This discovery anchored the eastern boundary of the Neandertal range

» The Costume of Foreign Embassies and Inhabitants of Samarkand - Describes a wall painting discovered in 1965 in the central part of the ruins of ancient Samarkand as a valuable source on the history of western Turkestan.

» The Monastery of Urgut - Examines the spread of Christianity in this Sogdian town in the Middle Ages.

» On the History of the Ancient Town of Vardana and the Obavija Feud - Article by S. T. Adylov and J. K. Mirzaahmedov. In the territory of the ancient irrigated land of Bukhara, at about 7 km in northeast direction from the provincial center of Safirkhan, lie the ruins of an ancient town called by the local people Kurgan-Vardanzeh.

» Burial Mound of Queen of Sacae Found in Uzbekistan - An article from Eurasia.net reporting of the discovery of a 2nd or 1st century B.C.E. burial mound of a queen of the Sacae tribe. (November 30, 2000)

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