PARADIGMATIC EVOLUTION IN THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF KHOREZM SCULPTURE: PRE-REVOLUTIONARY AND SOVIET APPROACHES

Authors

  • Sharafaddin Sadaddinov Urgench State University named after Abu Rayhan Beruni Author

Keywords:

Khorezm, sculpture, historiography, pre-revolutionary period, Soviet period, Toprakkala, Qo‘yqirlganqala

Abstract

The study analyzes Khorezm sculpture in pre-revolutionary and Soviet historiography. Findings show pre-revolutionary approaches were descriptive and legendary, while the Soviet period was empirical and systematic. The study proposes an integrative methodological model for post-Soviet research.

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Published

2026-02-28