THE NEW ROCK ART SITE OF DURDANA (TALAS REGION) IN KYRGYZSTAN WITH TAMGAS AND TWO NEW SOGDIAN INSCRIPTIONS [PDF]
The rock art site of Durdana in Kyrgyzstan (Bakaiyr, Talas Region) was discovered in May 2024 and prospected in June and July 2024. A systematic prospection of the site permitted the documentation of 593 petroglyphs but also of two Sogdian inscriptions ...
Hermann, L. +4 more
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The article discusses the mirror discovered in 1967 following the archaeological excavations conducted in the Sebeș - “Podul Pripocului” settlement (Alba county/RO), dated to the 3rd – 4th century AD.
Vitalie BÂRCĂ
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The Origin of the Tamgas of the Xiongnu
The article analyzes the whole corpus of sources on the tamgas of the Xiongnu. The author reveals the reasons for the emergence of tamga-like symbols in the culture of nomads, based on a circle.
Evgeniy S. Bogdanov
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A FEW NOTES ON THE TAMGAS FROM THE GOLDEN PLAQUE IN THE SARMATIAN GRAVE AT DUNAHARASZTI (HUNGARY)
We examine herein the golden plaque identified in the looted Sarmatian grave identified at Dunaharaszti. On its surface are rendered three wolves (?) running left and a tamga, all in relief. The tamga is in the shape of two adjoining volutes.
Vitalie Bârcă
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Archaeological Monuments of the Siberian Khanates: Search of the Markers of the Statehood. [PDF]
Research objectives: To identify several sets of archaeological materials, which allow to unite all the Turkic-Tatar population of the forest-steppe zone of Western Siberia not only on the basis of socio-economic relations, but also on the principles of ...
S.F. Tataurov
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PETROGLYPHS-SYMBOLS OF THE NORTHERN BALKHASH REGION IN KAZAKHSTAN (ANTIQUITY AND THE MIDDLE AGES) [PDF]
The article is devoted to the analysis of petroglyphs-symbols founded in the figurative monuments of the Northern Balkhash Region and Betpakdala and having complex mythological content, which is repeated in the form of symbolic signs similar in ...
Bedelbayeva, M.V. +3 more
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Royal Tamga Signs and Their Significance for the Epigraphic Culture of the Bosporan Kingdom
This article examines the phenomenon of the so-called royal tamga signs issued on stone stelae in the Bosporan Kingdom in the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE. Tamgas were symbols commonly used by Eurasian nomads throughout the first millennium BCE.
Michał Halamus
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Teaching genesis of old Turkic alphabet and its connection with Turkic tribe Tamgas [PDF]
Old Turkic inscription with 2500-years history from the beginning of the 5-4th century A.D., it has been proven that archaeologists have come to prove that European Rune has reached the Turkic steppe.
Ðskat К. Sadibekov +5 more
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Pazyryk-type burial and petroglyphs of the Tausamaly archaeological complex [PDF]
The article presents the results of a research work carried out at the archaeological complex of Tausamaly. The complex consists of a large burial ground and accumulations of petroglyphs.
Sergey Yarygin
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On Some Rare Coins from the Khwarezm Hoard of 13th Century
Two silver dirhams of Khwarezm, dated to 670 AH/1271AD, with an unusual tamga are analyzed in the article. The coins come from a hoard located in the territory of Turkmenistan, the exact place of discovery being unknown. On both coins under consideration,
Petrov Pavel N. , Batrakov Oleg A.
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