July 2, 2019, the exhibition, entitled “Cultural Exchanges Along the SilkRoad: Masterpieces of the Tubo Period (7th – 9th Century),” was held atthe Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. It will run for 110 days until October 22.Under the direction of the National Cult
April 11, the new exhibition “Various Customs in Sharing:Collections in National Museums along the Silk Road” waslaunched in the National Museum of China. The NationalMuseum of China co-organized this exhibition with nationalmuseums of countries that are
The manuscript that records information of sites and routeson the ancient Silk Road was discovered in the city of Zhongwei,N ingxia Province, China. I ts discover y fills t hevacancy left by the renowned Juyan Han bamboo slips inrendering the Silk Road, a
Recently the city of Xining in Qinghai, China has organized a f orum onachievements made during the archaeological survey of the Silk Road’s SouthAsia Corridor (Qinghai section). 15 new sites were discovered during thesurvey of 135 sites of historical per
Shaan’ xi Institute of Archaeology and the Institute of Historicaland Cultural Relics of the Kyrkyzstan Science Academy hassigned an agreement in 2017, launching a cooperative projectof archaeological investigations, excavations, and research onthe site o
The Symposium on “Project on Archaeological Sites, Relics and Landscapesin Central Asia” , jointly organized by the International Institute forUniversity College London (UCL) and Central Asia Studies (IICAS), a secondaryresearch institution under the UNES
In the UNESCO/Japan Funds-in-Trust project, the sub-regionalseminar and the summary meeting of the project “SupportingSilk Roads in Central Asia” (2nd phase) of Japan Funds-in-Trustwere jointly held in Almaty from 26 to 28 June 2019 by theUNESCO Office in
In June 2019, it was the fifth anniversary of the of ficial inscription of the “Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-T ianshan Corridor” as a world heritage site. On July 6, 2019, with the support of the National Cultural Heritage Administration of
InternationalConferenceonthe“ITTechnologiesfortheCulturalHeritageManagement”(IT-CHM’2019)tookplaceonMay22,2019ontheterritoryofthemosqueofUlugbek,complexofRegistan,cityofSamarkand. Thisconferencewasjointlyorganizedby: –InstituteofComputerScience,LublinUniv
ThemeetingwiththedelegationoftheSilkRoadInternationalProjectwasheld. The43rdsessionoftheUNESCOWorldHeritageCommitteeisrunningoninBaku. Withintheframeworkofthesessiontherewillbearrangedbusinessappointmentsofdelegationsfromdifferentcountriesandorganization
6thInternationalConference“SyriacChristianityinChinaandCentralAsia”organizedbySalzburgUniversityandtheInstituteofArcheologynamedafterA.Kh.MargulanwiththesupportoftheInternationalInstituteforCentralAsianStudieswasheldJune21-27,2019inAlmaty(RepublicofKazakh
FormorethantenyearstheinternationalcommunityisimplementingundertheauspicesofUNESCOahugeworkforthenominationofthehistoricalandculturalsitesoftheGreatSilkRoadsfortheUNESCOWorldHeritageList.In2014,astheresultofthiswork,33sitesfromChina,KazakhstanandKyrgyzsta
Forum“HumanitarianSecurityintheModernWorld:ChallengesandPracticesfortheConservationofHistoricalandCulturalHeritageofCentralAsianandRussia”organizedincooperationwithIICAStookplaceinKazan(Tatarstan,RussianFederation)on,26-28July2019.Themainorganizedofthefor
OnAugust8-10,2019,theInternationalInstituteforCentralAsianStudiesincooperationwiththeUniversityCollegeLondonorganizedinIstanbul,Turkey,aninterstatemeetingoftheofficialrepresentativesofthemember-statesoftheSilkRoadsCoordinationCommittee(Zaravshan-KarakumCo
InternationalInstituteforCentralAsianStudiesparticipatesinthemajorproject“ArchaeologicalLandscapesofCentralAsia”,whichismanagedbytheUniversityCollegeLondonwiththefinancialsupportofthe“Arcadia”Fund. Theprojectforeseesthecreationofadetailedmapofarchaeologic
