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Archaeologists Map Two Forgotten Medieval Cities That Flourished Along the Silk Road in the Mountains of Central Asia
The new research could change history's understanding of the sprawling trade network that connected Europe and the Middle ...
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High-res lidar exposes large, high-elevation cities along Asia's Silk Roads
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Two Lost Cities of the Silk Road Lay Buried For Centuries
Archaeologists have mapped two lost cities of the Silk Road in Uzbekistan using drones and LiDAR. The fabled cities had lain ...
Lost Silk Road cities mapped using remote sensing
Archaeologists have mapped two lost Silk Road cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan that were inexplicably abandoned hundreds ...
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Sauk Solar Park, largest in Michigan, goes online in Union City
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The Euclid telescope is creating the largest 3D map of the universe. Here’s the first piece
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Climate change reshapes cities, both environmentally and financially
In thousands of U.S. towns and cities, worsening climate threats — largely due to fossil fuels — trap cities in a paradox.
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Lost Silk Road Mountain Cities Revealed in Uzbekistan
Along the ancient trail of the Silk Road, the long-distance Eurasian trade route that connected Europe and the Middle East with China from the second century BC to around 1450 AD, archaeologists have ...
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Light Night Leeds 2024: UK's largest light festival returns to illuminate city landmarks
The UK’s largest light festival returned to Leeds city centre for its 20th edition on October 24, with a programme of ...
Two lost medieval Silk Road cities mapped in Central Asia
Two medieval cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan were bustling centers of Silk Road trade between China, Arabia and Europe.