• Sumbe is an ancient settlement in the Almaty region, Kazakhstan. The city of Laban is mentioned in Muslim written sources of the 10th century. There is...
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    site in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is the remains of a fortified settlement dating to the Bronze Age, c. 2800–1600 BC, and is the type site of the...
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    throughout the Old World and played an important role in ancient warfare. Sintashta settlements are also remarkable for the intensity of copper mining and...
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    According to research published since 2013, MA-1 belonged to the population of Ancient North Eurasians, who were genetically "intermediate between modern western...
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    Loulan Kingdom (category Ancient peoples of China)
    Gandhari documents or Krorän in later Uyghur (Uyghur: كروران), was an ancient kingdom based around an important oasis city along the Silk Road already...
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    The Anau culture was an ancient agricultural civilization of Central Asia centred in southern Turkmenistan. It started during the Chalcolithic period...
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    Balasagun (Kyrgyz: Баласагун or Баласагын Balasagyn; Chinese: 八剌沙袞) was an ancient Sogdian city in modern-day Kyrgyzstan, located in the Chüy Valley between...
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    Xianbei (redirect from Sümbe)
    simplified Chinese: 鲜卑; traditional Chinese: 鮮卑; pinyin: Xiānbēi) were an ancient nomadic people that once resided in the eastern Eurasian steppes in what...
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    Shahr-e Sukhteh (category Ancient Iranian cities)
    measuring 25 ha (62 acres). It contains between 25,000 and 40,000 ancient graves. The settlement appeared around 3550 BC. As per Massimo Vidale's 2021 lecture...
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    north of Mary (ancient Merv), Turkmenistan consisting of a large early Bronze Age settlement. It is the "capital" or major settlement of the Bactria–Margiana...
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