Yaz culture
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Recent papers in Yaz culture
from the north and northwestern parts of the country. The chronological basis of the Iron Age in Iran was mostly based on the excavations carried out in the northwest of Iran with an emphasis to the sequences documented at Hasanlu site;... more
One of the primary characteristics of the Iron Age (c. 1500–329 BCE) in southern Central Asia is the widespread absence of graves, associated with the appearance of excarnation as the most common funeral practice. Based on new data from... more
For almost twenty years the Serakhs Oasis in southern Turkmenistan has been studied by the Polish-Turkmen Archaeological Mission headed by Barbara Kaim. The intensive field survey, conducted since 2007, resulted not only in a discovery of... more
In its three field seasons between 2015 and 2017 the Czech ‐Uzbekistani archaeological mission has focused on the area of the eastern Kugitang piedmonts, especially the Paskhurt Valley (southern Uzbekistan) in order to examine its... more
The history of the research on the Iron Age (Yaz culture) settlement pattern in the alluvial fans of the Tedzhen River in Turkmenistan is rather short. Until recent studies, A. A. Marushchenko, K. Adykov, O. Orazov and V. N. Pilipko have... more
The main purpose of the dissertation is to analyze the Iron Age (Yaz I-IV periods). settlement model in the oases of the Murghab and Tedjen rivers in Turkmenistan and distinguish changes that might have occurred therein. The dissertation... more
The paper deals with the archaeological materials of the Yaz period from surveys carried out in the Serakhs oasis (Turkmenistan) by the Polish Archaeological Mission in 2007–2008 and the following seasons of archaeological work in the... more
Kurgans are characteristic monuments of the Central Asian cultural landscape. The eastern piedmonts of the Kugitang mountain range (Southern Uzbekistan) emerged to be a noteworthily rich area in the occurrence of these various structures... more