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Artifacts

Objects of material culture created by humans in the past

Spheroconus

The spheroconus is used as a container for storing and transporting medicinal substances or aromatic substances. The outside of the

Prayer mat

On a dark burgundy background is depicted the stone of Kaaba with geometric and bluish patterns, on the sides of

Iron dagger

It consists of a blade with a triangular or leaf-shaped cross-section and a rod that was inserted into the handle.

Bronze cauldron

VIII-III centuries BC Alakol District, Zhetysu Region, random find. 1984. The shape is semicircular, with a straight edge. The base

Kazan

The shape is semicircular, with a straight edge. The base is truncated-conical, hollow, with a slightly widened base, and the

Petroglyphs of Kishi Tau (Ulytau)

“Images of wild bulls, one-humped camels, and solar signs are applied by point punching. III-II millennium BC. Origin: 1990. Gift

Wooden Artifact

Author: Kalibayev Nursultan Moldagulov. The artifact was discovered in 1978 in Atyrau and is a carved wooden element with a

Stone whetstones

Stone chisels of a wedge-shaped flattened form, with a pointed working edge. A rounded hole, 0.3-0.6 mm in diameter, is

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