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SUMMARY:A Study of Epigraphic and Iconographic Artifacts from Samarkand
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DESCRIPTION:Recent archaeological research in Samarkand has uncovered nume
 rous epigraphical and pictorial materials\, enhancing our understanding of
  the culture and history of pre-Islamic Central Asia\, where local written
  sources remain scarce. This talk will primarily focus on artifacts such a
 s sealings and wooden boards from Kafir-kala (Rēwdāt)\, along with relat
 ed new materials from other sites excavated in collaboration with the Sama
 rkand Archaeological Institute and several Japanese academic organizations
 . The talk aims to provide an update on the research findings and introduc
 e some recent discoveries for discussion.\n\nSpeaker: Alisher Begmatov (Be
 rlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften\, The Turfan Studies pro
 ject)\nhttps://www.bbaw.de/en/research/turfanforschung-turfan-studies\n\nH
 ybrid lecture\; contact Thomas Jügel for more information.
LOCATION:CERES-Palais\, Raum "Ruhrpott" (4.13)
URL:https://ceres.rub.de/de/events/lecture-artifacts-from-Samarkand/
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