Researcher of the museum-reserve «Saraishyq» J. Baigaliev and PhD of the West Kazakhstan University named after M. Utemisov E. Imashev conducted research on the site of the medieval town of Zhalpaktal and Ural in the framework of the project for 2021-2023 «BR10164208 Golden Horde cities, caravan routes and caravanserais in West Kazakhstan: interdisciplinary research (XIII-XV c.)».