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  • A 2,000-Year-Old Signature: Ancient Jug Bearing Woman’s Name Found in Tajikistan

    A 2,000-Year-Old Signature: Ancient Jug Bearing Woman’s Name Found in Tajikistan

    Archaeologists in southern Tajikistan have made a remarkable discovery—a clay water jug dating back 2,000 years with a personal inscription naming its female owner, Sagkina. This everyday object offers an extraordinary glimpse into the lives of women during the Kushan Empire. The two-handled vessel was unearthed at the Khalkhajar archaeological site near the village of…