AHU Saiyah Journal
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Dispatches from the Silk Road — cultural insights, destination guides, and expedition journals from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and beyond.
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Ai Khanoum: The Easternmost Greek City on the Silk Road
Ai Khanoum, often called the "Lady Moon" in the local Uzbek language, stands among the most remarkable archaeological sites in Afghanistan. Situated approximately 67 kilometers north of Taleqan and near the confluence of the Oxus (Amu Darya) and Kokcha Rivers, this ancient city represents one of the easternmost outposts of Hellenistic civilization.
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