
The Buddhist past and the archaeology of the south.
The plan, structures and fragments of decoration
The Buddhist past of the complex
Hypotheses, kept separate from established fact
Termez and Fayaz-Tepa open another chapter of history: the Buddhist past and the archaeology of the south.
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If your picture of Uzbekistan is made up of madrasas, domes and trading cities, the south expands it. Around Termez, monuments from the region's Buddhist past survive, including Fayaz-Tepa.
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Here you are often not looking at a complete building, but at its plan, a surviving volume or a fragment.

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Termez deserves a place in an itinerary as a subject in its own right: another chapter of history beside the madrasas, domes and trading cities.
A good explanation helps distinguish what can be seen, what researchers have established and what remains hypothetical.
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