Tajik archaeologists find a water purifier in the Khulbuk settlement from the time of the Samanid empire

Tajik archaeologists in the Khulbuk settlement managed to find the so-called “Obsofkunak” – a water purifier. The find dates back to 9-10 centuries AD, the time of the Samanids empire, the press center of the Ministry of Culture of Tajikistan reports. Scientists claim that then a water supply network worked in Khulbuk and the find […]

bakhtiyor

Tajik archaeologists in the Khulbuk settlement managed to find the so-called “Obsofkunak” – a water purifier.

The find dates back to 9-10 centuries AD, the time of the Samanids empire, the press center of the Ministry of Culture of Tajikistan reports.

Scientists claim that then a water supply network worked in Khulbuk and the find was used to clean the water of this network.

Khulbuk – an archaeological complex in Vose district – is a medieval fortress, a palace of the ruler and fragments of an ancient settlement.

Article translations:

Related Articles

Оби зулол

Most Read

Join us on social media!

Recent Articles

Farzona Emomali, the daughter of the President of Tajikistan, became a Candidate of Sciences in Medicine

Since August 2025, she has been the head of the Department of Reforms, Primary Health Care, and International Relations of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Two cemeteries are being demolished in Dushanbe and what will be built on the vacated site?

A correspondent from "Asia-Plus" visited two cemeteries to show you how it happens.

Digital transformation of Tajikistan: from online services to a new economy

Governments across the world are entering a critical phase...