Sunken city discovered in Kyrgyzstan lake was a medieval hotspot on the Silk Road — until an...

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- Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a medieval city that was once a thriving hub on the Silk Road trade route, located at the bottom of a lake in Kyrgyzstan.
- The city, which dates back to the 8th-13th centuries AD, was likely destroyed by a powerful earthquake that caused it to sink into the lake.
- The underwater excavations have revealed well-preserved buildings, pottery, and other artifacts that provide insights into the daily life and trade activities of the people who lived in this ancient city.

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