Archaeologists Identify an 8th Century Palace Complex at Mingtepa

During excavations at the Mingtepa archaeological site located in the Jomboy district of Samarkand region, remains of a possible ruler's palace dating back to the first half of the 8th century have been discovered. Experts emphasize that this finding is significant for studying the history of urban planning, architecture, and state governance in the early Middle Ages. This discovery opens new opportunities for exploring Uzbekistan's historical heritage. Archaeologists plan to conduct further in-depth studies of this site.