Drone lidar technology discovered the lost Silk Road cities of Uzbekistan as ancient trade hubs high in the mountains.

Researchers used light-detecting technology to discover an ancient city in the mountains of Uzbekistan, along the Silk Road.

TASHKENT: Archaeologists have discovered the remains of two medieval cities in Uzbekistan's southeastern mountains, perched ...

Long-forgotten settlements in Pamir mountains described as ‘extraordinarily rare’ owing to high altitude and remoteness ...

Using drone-borne LiDAR technology, researchers mapped these medieval sites, uncovering large urban centers complete with ...

An archaeologist says "the history of Central Asia is now changing" with the discovery of two lost medieval cities, some ...

The new research could change history's understanding of the sprawling trade network that connected Europe and the Middle ...

Archaeologists have recently uncovered two medieval cities along the ancient Silk Road in southeastern Uzbekistan.

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

The discovery led by Mr Maksudov, director of Uzbekistan's National Center of Archaeology and Michael Frachetti, an ...

The findings also complicate the prevailing image of the Silk Road, which facilitated the exchange of goods and ideas among ...