The ancient Sogdians were an Eastern Iranian people who inhabited the region of Sogdiana in modern-day Central Asia, from where they later embarked on their Silk Road journeys. However ...

Her hobby is field hockey, and she is the center of attack for the Sogdiana women's team. One day, Malika meets Said, who studied at the University of Bombay, where the young man, it turns out ...

Once part of the Achaemenid Empire, Sogdiana and Bactria had only ever been loosely governed. The arrival of Alexander the ...

Ancient Greek kingdoms existed in China, and there was a significant spread of Hellenism in Asia, including in Japan and ...

The costume of this figure tells us that this is a Sogdian (pronounced Sog-di-en). Sogdians were people who inhabited an area called Sogdiana, in modern-day Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. They were ...

These wall paintings from a reception room known as the “Hall of the Ambassadors” come from an aristocratic house in Afrasiab ...

"Inspired by bowls, cups, and other functional objects imported from West and Central Asia, they perfected metalworking techniques introduced from Iran and Sogdiana." And in this age of Tang ...

Sogdiana sums up the romance of the Silk Road. We find a wooden carving of their mysterious goddess Nana, charred by the Arab invaders and a bone container showing the sacred fire of the ...