Kazakhstan Expands Excavations at UNESCO-Nominated Silk Road Site

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ALMATY — Archaeologists have begun a new excavation season at the medieval settlement of Zhankent in Kazakhstan’s Kyzylorda Region, continuing efforts to uncover the history of one of the most significant cities of the Oghuz state and a key site along the Silk Road, reported Kazinform. The archaeological works, supported by the regional administration, are… The post Kazakhstan Expands Excavations at UNESCO-Nominated Silk Road Site appeared first on The Astana Times.