This article provides information on the geographical location of the Romitan fortress, the history of its study in archaeological and written sources, the emergence of the toponym Romitan and what meanings it reflects, as well as scientific innovations identified during archaeological research and studies conducted at the monument in recent years by the joint international expedition of Uzbekistan and France.

Numismatics, Romitan's location, fire parapets

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