Events
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Achievements, perspectives of preservation, and management of the natural and cultural heritage of Sarmishsay
2009-09-16 17:21:31It is known, that Uzbekistan is a country with large number of petroglifs. Our ancestors have used the stone surfaces in order to transfer their art, thoughts, and ideas to future people. These images have versatile meanings and views compared to other archaeological sites and attract attention of people. The rock art sites connect ancient and modern people and are an important historical source. Today on the territory of Uzbekistan, there are more than 150 sites of rock art.
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Damage documentation, monitoring and conservation
2009-09-16 17:22:13For this purpose the specific method of damage documentation, which was widely used before in Norway and Tamgaly as a part of Documentation Standards was introduced to the scientists in Sarmishsai.
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New Discoveries
2009-09-16 17:23:12A series of new petroglyph has been described during fieldwork in Sarmishsay Gorge in 2005.
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Ethnography and tradition
2009-09-17 17:24:09In spring 2004 first efforts to collect memories, traditions and stories of Sarmishsai was initiated by professor Knut Helskog, University of Tromsø ( Norway), Dr. Anne-Sophie Hygen, adviser (Riksantikvaren – Directorate for Cultural Heritage, Oslo, Norway), and Dr. Muhiddin Khujanazarov, coordinator of the collaborative Uzbek-Norwegian project...
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Archaeological excavation of Sarmishtepe
2010-02-03 14:35:51The findings belong to from ancient time to middle age time. There are fragments of cups, vessels, kettle, vases available. According to results of dating most of the objects belong to early middle age time....
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The archaeological excavation of burial ground Sarmish
2010-02-03 14:41:39Several small archaeological excavations took place at Sarmish 2 burial ground in 2004. the aim was to find out about the some of the problems of Sarmishsay.
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The concervation of rock arts of Sarmishsay
2010-02-03 15:02:46Complex research works has been conducted for safeguarding the rock arts of Sarmishsay site during the several years. Conservation is one of the main tool to safeguard the Sarmishsay site.