The article describes the results of the excavations occurred at the citadel of Kafir Kala (Samarkand, Uzbekistan) in the 2005 season. The main attention concerns the discovery of more than hundred clay sealings dated to the end of the Sogdian period (late 7th century AD) and the Arab conquest of Samarkand, when Kafir Kala temporarily abandoned and a fire destroyed the citadel.
Berdimuradov A.E., Matbabaev B.K., MANTELLINI S., Rondelli B. (2006). Arkheologicheskie raskopki na gorodishe Kafir-kala (Archaeological excavation at the citadel of Kafir Kala). Tashkent : Fan Publishing House - Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Arkheologicheskie raskopki na gorodishe Kafir-kala (Archaeological excavation at the citadel of Kafir Kala)
MANTELLINI, SIMONE;
2006
Abstract
The article describes the results of the excavations occurred at the citadel of Kafir Kala (Samarkand, Uzbekistan) in the 2005 season. The main attention concerns the discovery of more than hundred clay sealings dated to the end of the Sogdian period (late 7th century AD) and the Arab conquest of Samarkand, when Kafir Kala temporarily abandoned and a fire destroyed the citadel.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
