Today we drove from Samarkand to Bukhara. On the way, we passed a caravansarsai, an inn on the old Silk Road. Water was piped in from a reservoir a few miles away..

We stopped in Gijduvan to visit the pottery studio of Alisher Nurzullaeyev. He is a seventh generation potter. Here he told us that they add cattails to their clay.

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