Samarkand

Ambassadors Fresco: western wall, delegates

Ambassadors Fresco: southern wall

Ambassadors Fresco: southern wall, two dromedary riders

Ambassadors Fresco: northern wall, Chinese boat

A big jar (dolium)

Christian ossuary

Deformed skulls

Afrosiab, Ditch

Zoroastrian fire altar

Hellenistic column base

Hellenistic figurine of a deity

Hellenistic pilgrim flask

Late pottery

Persian dish

Afrosiab, Ruin of a wall

Afrosiab, Ruin of a palace

Afrosiab, Ditch

Afrosiab, Ruin of a palace

Afrosiab, Ruins

Afrosiab, Ruins

Afrosiab, Ruins

Sogdian helmet

Sogdian pottery

Samarkand, Afrosiab, Sogdian pottery

Sogdian weapons

The citadel of Afrosiab, seen from Samarkand's observatory