Osrušana or Ustrushana was a former Iranian region in Transoxiana, home to the Principality of Ushrusana, an important pre-Islamic polity of Central Asia. Oshrusana lay to the south of the great, sout
Bunjikat, ancient capital of Osrushana
Bunjikat wall painting of goddess Nana, 8th-9th century.
Transoxiana or Transoxania is the Latin name for the region and civilization located in lower Central Asia roughly corresponding to eastern Uzbekistan, western Tajikistan, southern Kyrgyzstan and part
Osrushana
…Osrušana (Persian: اسروشنه) or Ustrushana was a former Iranian region in Transoxiana, home to the Principality of Ushrusana, an important pre-Islamic polity of Central Asia. Oshrusana lay to the south of the great, southernmost bend of…
A Chinese sancai ceramic statuette depicting a Sogdian stableman, dated to the Tang dynasty (618–907)