Usuns This text will discuss the people of the Usuns. Few Central Asian-Kazakh ethnonyms have such a long history. ...
Secrets of Issyk-Kul Lake
The Disgraced Monk with Seditious Prayer Beads In early May 1853, in the cold cell of the St. Alexander Nevsky Lavra ...
Sakas The ancient herders who inhabited Central Asia left no historical writings. The ancient Greeks wrote more about ...
Late Medieval Period (14th—15th centuries). Saka-Usun Period (5th century BC). This period is represented by a large ...
Early Saka Period (VIII—VI centuries BC). It is represented by metal artifacts: an amulet with a solar symbol, a mace ...
When was life flourishing? Even a brief overview of the material culture with a short excursion into its chronology ...
Searches at the bottom of the bay continue The remote-controlled probe is a device that helped underwater ...
After the Marriage On the day of the wedding, the city was filled with people. And when night fell, in honor of the ...
Meeting the Bride The bride's train was met by the nomads twenty li from the encampment — a sign of the greatest ...
The Choice of the Bride Whose chest was adorned with such a precious and exotic bead? Was it not the beautiful guest ...
Little Guest Such finds are not anticipated. They come from a fairy-tale land and are always unexpected, especially ...
Stone Tools of Sarybulun Even in the best books about the culture of ancient pastoralists, which showcase the rarest ...