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According to Ren Guan, the lead archaeologist at the site, archaeological efforts started in 2018, and have since confirmed ...

Xi'an, the ancient starting point of the Silk Road, once connected China with Central Asia and beyond through trade and ...

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Archaeologists are examining the burial site, grave by grave, to determine China’s ancient global relations. Archaeologists working deep within China’s Xinjiang province have discovered over 200 ...

An elegant, lavishly illustrated history of the legendary Silk Road and the cultural pathway it blazed for the modern world. Spanning centuries of history, this engrossing book - created in ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of Toru-Aygyr, a medieval Silk Road trading hub, beneath Kyrgyzstan’s Lake Issyk-Kul. The city is believed to have been submerged following a 15th-century ...

Scientists have gained new insight into the Silk Road through the discovery of two abandoned cities. Located in southeastern Uzbekistan, the cities were likely large urban centers that now point to ...