The first medieval urban culture of samarkand SOGD (On the example of the monument to quldortepa)

Key Points

• To explore the ancient roots of urban culture in Uzbekistan through historical monuments.
• Analysis of archaeological sites and ruins
• Focus on Quldortepa as a representative monument
• Comparison with other ancient cities in the region
• Identified key characteristics of medieval urban life in Samarkand
• Highlighted the importance of Quldortepa in the urban development of Sogd
• Provided evidence of cultural continuity through urban ruins

Abstract