Early Medieval History and Historical Geography of Central Asia
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This is the second edition of the book originally published in 2005, by the 'Gutenberg" Publ. House, Sofia. It deals with the so-called 'Inside' and 'Outside' Others in the histories of Bulgars, Khazars, Ancient Turk, and Uighurs and... more
This chapter explores the Islamic archaeology of Central Asia. Central Asian medieval cities were investigated by Russian researchers since the last quarter of the 19th century but the results of these excavations remain little known in... more
The present article argues that the earliest attestation of the city of Paykand in Bukhārān Soghd is to be found in the memoirs of the ‘Western regions’ of the Beishi and the extant Weishu (both going back to the now lost original ‘Xiyu... more
В монографии "Государство Кирпанд - империи в Срединной Азии" впервые в истории отечественной науки проведено комплексное исследование империи Кирпанд с привлечением новейших археологических данных, письменных источников и изобразительных... more
A newly discovered coinage of a Sogdian principality situated in the central part of the Zarafshan valley west of Samarqand (1st-2nd centuries CE). The coins imitate Bactrian/Tokharistanian imitations of Eukratides' obols.
It is the first article about history of Yakuts (Ыaлha) published in scientific press. It is dedicated to the description of the place where the core of the Yakut people - Bargudzhin-Tokum, was formed, its initial history and the peoples... more
В данной статье выдвинуты новые подходы относительно отождествления Эльтегина Бухары с Veletele Кашмира и Гандхара и идентичности Элтегин / Ye-li t’e-le / Ve-li-te-le. Отождествление Эльтегина Бухары с Veletele Кашмира и Гандхара и... more
Aultepe is one of the well-studied monuments of the early middle ages of Central Asia. The excavation author S. K. Kabanov, based on the data obtained suggested that it was the ruins of a castle of a local landowner. Many Central Asian... more
В данной статье рассмотрен вопрос управления тюрков в тохаристанских оазисных владениях в раннем средневековье. Использованы сведения из источников на разных языках по управление тюрков в тохаристанских оазисных владениях, которые... more
A brief summary of the new systematic study of Samarqand archer coinage: the sequence of 13 silver series, four of which have denominations, and of copper archer coins.
The article is about the history of Maverannahr on Pre-Islamic period on the Arabic literature, especially about the Ephtal /Ephtalite (Hayatila)
В статье речь идёт о том, кем в действительности являлось одно из тюркских племен (халаджи или карлуки), проживавшее в VII-VIII вв. на территории Тохаристана. На основании сведений письменных источников автор пришел к выводу, что в это... more
Memorial and religious buildings are a specific type of building in architecture dating back to very specific types that have been continuously developing for a long time. By the period of the early Middle Ages in Sogd and its adjacent... more