Uzbekistan
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Burial Mound of Queen of Sacae Found in Uzbekistan
http://www.eurasianet.org/resource/uzbekistan/hypermail/200011/0032.html
An article from Eurasia.net reporting of the discovery of a 2nd or 1st century B.C.E. burial mound of a queen of the Sacae tribe.
Excavations in Djarkutan
http://www.dainst.de/en/pro/dzharkutan.html
Excavations by the Centres of Ancient Civilisations of Bactria carried out at a prehistoric proto-urbane settlement with monumental architecture in southern Uzbekistan. Includes a synopsis and contact information.
University of Sydney Central Asian Programme (USCAP)
http://www.arts.usyd.edu.au/departs/archaeology/CentralAsia/homepage.htm
Promotes research into the landscape and culture of the Central Asian states.
The Monastery of Urgut
http://www.apple.kiev.ua/esarex/
Examines the spread of Christianity in this Sogdian town in the Middle Ages.
On the History of the Ancient Town of Vardana and the Obavija Feud
http://www.transoxiana.com.ar/Eran/Articles/adylov_mirzaakhmedov.html
Article by S. T. Adylov and J. K. Mirzaahmedov. In the territory of the ancient irrigated land of Bukhara, at about 7 km in northeast direction from the provincial center of Safirkhan, lie the ruins of an ancient town called by the local people Kurgan-Vardanzeh.
Anghilak Cave: Documenting Neandertal Occupation at the Periphery
http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/Glantz/glantz.html
In 1938, Okladnikov excavated the cave site of Teshik-Tash in the Baisun region of Uzbekistan and found a complete cranium of a Neandertal child. This discovery anchored the eastern boundary of the Neandertal range
The Costume of Foreign Embassies and Inhabitants of Samarkand
http://www.transoxiana.com.ar/0108/yatsenko-afrasiab_costume.html
Describes a wall painting discovered in 1965 in the central part of the ruins of ancient Samarkand as a valuable source on the history of western Turkestan.