US EditionAncient Steppe Settlement Hides Evidence of Industrial-Level Bronze Production 3,500 Years Ago
The Semiyarka site spans 140 hectares and includes a large industrial zone for tin-bronze production, showing complex metallurgy and planned settlement by a Bronze Age community.
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The Bronze Age city in northeast Kazakhstan was a meticulously planned metallurgical centre and a hub of interregional trade over 3,500 years ago.
The Bronze Age city in northeast Kazakhstan was a meticulously planned metallurgical centre and a hub of interregional trade over 3,500 years ago.
When you think of the Eurasian steppe, you probably think of endless grasslands, nomadic peoples, and herds of horses. But 3,500 years ago, something completely different emerged from the vast landscape: the skyline of an urban center, complete with apartment blocks, a central building, and its own industrial zone for bronze production. An international research group has investigated this […] Want to know more about science? Read the latest art…
Recent archaeological research has shed new light on an ancient settlement located in the Kazakh steppe. This approximately 3,500-year-old city, which was likely the main center of bronze production in the area, allows us to better understand the process of nomadic settlement in the region.
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