The author examines the historical material from the sources of the time and shows how the craftsmen were organized into guilds, what kind of work they did, how they lived, and how they interacted with each other and with the authorities. The book "Очерки по истории ремесла в Самарканде и Бухаре XVI в. " by [Author's name] is a comprehensive study of the socio-economic life of the urban population and the crafts in Samarkand and Bukhara during the 16th century. The author delves deep into historical records to explore the organization of craftsmen into guilds, their daily lives, and interactions with each other and the authorities. This book provides valuable insights into the evolution of technology and its impact on society during this pivotal period in history. As we read through the pages of this book, we gain a deeper understanding of the technological advancements that took place in the 16th century, specifically in Samarkand and Bukhara. We learn about the various crafts that flourished in these cities, such as weaving, pottery, and metalworking, and how these craftsmen organized themselves into guilds to improve their skills and efficiency.

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