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Archaeology

Petroglyph

Petroglyph (rock art). The image was created using the picketing (point-chipping) and engraving techniques. In the central part of the

Balbal stone

**Balbal (stone statue)** is an important object of the funerary and memorial culture of the ancient Turks. The sculpture was

Ceramic oil lamp

Ceramic oil lamp (chirag). Made of clay and fired in a kiln. It has an oval shape consisting of an

Fragment of a Water Pipe

To allow interlocking connections, one end is made wider (funnel-shaped), while the other end is narrower, forming a tapered cone.

Fragment

Date: 20th century Description: A fragment of a wall brick from the fortress of the Hero City of Brest. The

Aspaly sham (Hanging Lamp)

The lamp is made of ceramic using moulding and firing techniques. It was used as a traditional oil lamp. The

Ceramic Vessel with Wide Neck

A thin-walled ceramic vessel made using the casting method. The sides are decorated with a floral motif. It has a

Deer Statuette

The deer figurine is characterized by its compact proportions, while the antlers and body contours are rendered in a stylized

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