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22/09/2025

🧱 The ruins of Sarazm, with ancient mudbrick walls and excavated structures.

Did you know? Tajikistan is home to one of the world’s oldest urban centers — Sarazm, dating back over 5,500 years. Archaeologists found evidence of farming, metallurgy, and long-distance trade. Its people cultivated wheat and barley, worked copper, and exchanged goods as far as Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley.👉 Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (2010), Sarazm is often called the “cradle of civilization” in Central Asia.

📚 Source: UNESCO World Heritage Centre — Proto-urban Site of Sarazm, Tajikistan

💥 Debunking 4 Sarazm Myths! 💥5,000+ years old 🌾Eastern Iranian 🏛️Connected to modern Tajiks ✨UNESCO World Heritage 🌍Hist...
16/09/2025

💥 Debunking 4 Sarazm Myths! 💥

5,000+ years old 🌾
Eastern Iranian 🏛️
Connected to modern Tajiks ✨
UNESCO World Heritage 🌍
History matters 💫

👉 This wraps up our series on Sarazm — stay tuned for the next chapter on the Sogdians!

The Oldest Known City in Central AsiaThe archaeological ruins at Sarazm, showing ancient mudbrick walls and excavated st...
29/08/2025

The Oldest Known City in Central Asia

The archaeological ruins at Sarazm, showing ancient mudbrick walls and excavated structures.

Did you know? Tajikistan is home to one of the world’s oldest urban centers — Sarazm, dating back over 5,500 years. Archaeologists found evidence of farming, metallurgy, and long-distance trade. Sarazm’s people cultivated wheat and barley, worked copper, and exchanged goods as far as Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley.

👉 Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (2010), Sarazm is often called the “cradle of civilization” in Central Asia.

✨ Kicking off Tajik Roots here on Facebook with this incredible piece of history.
❓ Have you ever heard of Sarazm before?

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