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The Kazakh-American Talgar Project archaeological field surveys in the Talgar and Turgen-Asi areas of southeastern Kazakhstan: 1997-1999
kurgans, ritual sites, and settlements : eurasian bronze and iron age • Oxford • Published In 2000 • Pages: 83-88
By: Chang, Claudia, Tourtellotte, Perry A..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Chang and Tourtellotte present the preliminary results of their field surveys near Alma-Ata in Kazakstan. Kurgans and settlement sites were found during the surveys, although more are probably still deeply buried in the Talgar Fan area. Still to be done is a ceramic typlogy utilizing the sherds collected in the field and more excavation.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Recording and collecting in the field
- Archaeological survey methods
- Settlement patterns
- Burial practices and funerals
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Early Nomad
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2002
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry ; 2001
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1997-1999
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 3000 BP-2000 BP (1st millennium B.C.)
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Talgar Fan and Turgen Asi; Kazakstan
- NotesAdditional notes
- Claudia Chang ; Perry A. Tourtellotte
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 2001320166
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Asia, Central--Antiquities