Musical instruments from the period of antiquity found on the territory of Turkmenistan (artifacts of Margush, ancient Merv and old Nisa)

Archaeological excavations at Margush, Ancient Merv, and Old Nisa in Turkmenistan have uncovered artifacts depicting musical instruments from antiquity, offering unprecedented insights into the cultural and social life of ancient Turkmen societies. These findings reveal intricate details about the musical traditions, craftsmanship, and artistic expressions of past civilizations, while also highlighting their connections to broader regional and global cultures. The study emphasizes the significance of these artifacts as a unique source for understanding the historical depth and complexity of Turkmenistan's heritage.

Gurbanova, J. (2024). Musical instruments from the period of antiquity found on the territory of Turkmenistan (artifacts of Margush, ancient Merv and old Nisa). Journal of Historical Archaeology & Anthropological Sciences, 9(3), 92–97. https://doi.org/10.15406/jhaas.2024.09.00313