THE ROLE OF THE AFROSIAB MONUMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF URBAN CULTURE IN UZBEKISTAN AND ITS STUDY

The urban culture of Uzbekistan boasts a rich and diverse history, reflected in its architecture, urban planning, and cultural monuments. The ancient city of Afrosiab, the capital of Sogdiana, plays a significant role in understanding the development of urban culture in the region. This article explores the historical, architectural, and cultural significance of Afrosiab and its impact on the evolution of urban culture in Uzbekistan. It delves into the relationship between the physical remnants of Afrosiab and the broader historical context of city planning, societal structure, and cultural exchange in ancient Central Asia.