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2 Lost Cities of Silk Road Lay Buried For Centuries
Lost Silk Road cities were just discovered with groundbreaking tech
Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis atop mountains, providing new insights into life along the ancient trade route. “This changes everything we thought we knew.”
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 buried under mountain pastures for centuries. Light detection and ranging technology (LiDAR) uses laser pulses to detect structures hidden beneath vegetation.
Two lost cities discovered along Silk Road in Uzbekistan
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of two medieval cities in Uzbekistan's southeastern mountains, perched above the ancient Silk Road trade route. The discovery, achieved using drone-based lidar technology, reveals previously unknown details about high-altitude urban life in Central Asia, National Geographic reported.
Lost Silk Road Mountain Cities Mapped Using LiDAR Carried By Drones
Two cities that flourished as part of the Silk Road have been mapped though drone-borne LiDAR, revealing them as two of the largest cities on the mountainous part of that world-changing path, or indeed anywhere at such altitude.
High-res lidar exposes large, high-elevation cities along Asia's Silk Roads
The first-ever use of cutting-edge drone-based lidar in Central Asia allowed archaeologists to capture stunning details of two newly documented trade cities high in the mountains of Uzbekistan.
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 of years ago.
Researchers Rediscover Centuries Old Lost Silk Road Cities Hidden In Uzbekistan's Mountains
Using drone-borne LiDAR technology, researchers mapped these medieval sites, uncovering large urban centers complete with fortresses, plazas, and pathways that may have housed thousands.
Ancient Silk Road cities uncovered by drones
Archaeologists have recently uncovered two medieval cities along the ancient Silk Road in southeastern Uzbekistan.
Lost Silk Road Cities Discovered High in the Mountains of Central Asia
On the Silk Road, these lost twin cities may have sustained themselves in a foreboding landscape with metallurgy and commerce
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
Scientists Document Lost Mountain Cities on Silk Road in Uzbekistan
Researchers excavate medieval pottery at the newly rediscovered medieval Silk Road city Tugunbulak located in the mountains of southeastern Uzbekistan June 8, 2022 Michael Frachetti/Handout via REUTERS.
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Archaeologists Map Two Forgotten Medieval Cities That Flourished Along the Silk Road in the Mountains of Central Asia
High in the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists have mapped the footprints of two medieval cities that thrived along the ...
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2 cities buried for centuries beneath Silk Road grasslands uncovered by drone lidar
The first use of drone-based lidar in Central Asia revealed details of two newly discovered trade cities in the mountains of ...
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