Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Evreiskaia molel'nia - (kenisa)
Summary
Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 77.
"Kenisa" translated from Hebrew as "geniza.'
A comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s. Commissioned by General Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufman (1818–82), the first governor-general of Russian Turkestan.
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Date
01/01/1865
Location
Zaaglyk, 39.73333, 66.86667
Source
Library of Congress
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