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Archaeology

Objects discovered through archaeological excavations and research

Pitcher

A molded pear-shaped vessel. The handle connects the rim and the body of the vessel. There are three molded cones […]

Lid

Semi-spherical lid decorated with relief applied and incised ornament. The edges are adorned with pinched decorations. Made of dense red

Jug-Aquarius

Water jug made of red clay and crafted on a hand-operated potter’s wheel. The vessel has a globular body. Its

Pipe fragment

A section of the pipe is faceted and bent at a sharp angle, forming an elbow shape. In the widest

Wall tiles

Wall tile decorated with a relief floral ornament made by hand appliqué. Crafted from red clay tempered with sand.

Scythian Warrior Helmet

The helmet is a protective headpiece cast in bronze. It has a conical shape with a pointed apex. The lower

Stone Sculpture (Balbal Stone)

The stone statue (balbal) was accidentally discovered at the historical site “Aktobe Burial Ground,” located within the city of Shardara.

Dancer from Taraz

A sculpture of a woman in motion, with her left arm bent at the elbow and pressed to her head.

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