A GOLDEN DIASPORA
Image: Courtesy of Polly Leonard
The ancient cities of Samarkand and Bukhara owe their fortunes to their locations. Strung along the old Silk Road, they thrived on trade. This commerce, and its accompanying flow of religious and political ideas, informed the local craftsfolk, who became highly skilled...
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