Community practice and religion at an Early Islamic cemetery in highland Central Asia

E Bullion, F Maksudov, ER Henry, A Merkle, M Frachetti - Antiquity, 2022 - cambridge.org
Archaeological studies of Early Islamic communities in Central Asia have focused on
lowland urban communities. Here, the authors report on recent geophysical survey and …

An integrated study of glazed ceramics from tortkul sites in the Talas River Valley, Kazakhstan (10-12th c. CE)

C Klesner, Y Akymbek, BL MacDonald - Journal of Archaeological Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents composition and microstructural analysis of seventy-four glazed
ceramics from the recently excavated tortkul sites of Arna, Talapty, and Zhargul in the lower …

[DOC][DOC] Ahmed Yasawi: Life, Words and Significance in the Kazakh Culture

R Sala - Хабаршы. Тарихсериясы (Journal of History), 2018 - researchgate.net
The article starts analyzing the spiritual aspects of the culture of the Kazakh people, in
particular the role played by funerary rituals, pilgrimages, shamanic practices, Islam and …

Geoarchaeological Study of Kyshkala During the 11th-15th centuries AD.

M Eleuov, R Sala, JM Deom, D Taleev… - Journal of Islamic …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Between 2018-2022, the archaeological study of the medieval town of Kyshkaka
(l1th-15th centuries AD) represented a new investigative focus on the pre-Mongol and post …

The Urban Bathhouse in the Islamic Far East: Evidence from Kazakhstan.

G Dawkes, M Dow - Journal of Islamic Archaeology, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
While the bathhouses of Rome and Byzantium have received a great deal of academic
attention in the West, the baths of the Islamic world, particularly those in the far Islamic East …