In the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists aided by laser-based remote-sensing technology have identified two lost cities ...

Tugunbulak could have housed as many as 5,000 residents with the only source of food being pastured animals or what could be ...

Asialuxe Travel, Uzbekistan's leading tour operator, proudly participated once again in the international World Travel Market (WTM) exhibition in London, one of the most significant events in the ...

This was an important strategic move that put the country on the map for western powers ... and cultural leader in the region ...

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 ...

Large urban centers have historically been uncommon in high-altitude regions ... as shown on this large wall map adorning a restaurant near Qongirot, Uzbekistan. For centuries, Silk Road ...

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

While excavating in 2015, Frachetti met with one of the region ... Uzbekistan, but the researchers managed to get the necessary permits to fly one at the site. A lidar scanner uses laser pulses to ...

On the Silk Road, these lost twin cities may have sustained themselves in a foreboding landscape with metallurgy and commerce ...

The Tajik (left) and Uzbek (right) presidents contemplate a map ... Uzbekistan, the new automobile corridor is notable because it will relieve the Kamchik Pass, which connects the Tashkent region ...

US and Uzbekistan-based researchers used drone-based LiDAR — Light Detection and Ranging — to map the archeological ... Khan's Mongol forces conquered the region around 1220 CE.