Establishment and Formation of the Archaeological Information System of the Samarkand Region in the Soviet Period and in the Years of Uzbekistan's Independence

The article discusses issues related to the development of archeology in Central Asia and the Samarkand region from the middle of the twentieth century to the present. The author focuses on the methodology for conducting archaeological excavations, qualitative changes during joint international archaeological expeditions. The processes of creation and development of the archaeological information system of Central Asia are also shown. The author argues about the importance of creating an archaeological information system of Central Asia and the Samarkand region