Recent excavations have brought new findings from the ancient settlement of Zhankent in the Kyzylorda Region and a Bronze Age site near Imantau in northern Kazakhstan, while authorities are expanding efforts to protect historical and cultural monuments. Together, these discoveries highlight the diversity of Kazakhstan’s archaeological heritage and show how excavation, scientific cooperation and modern research methods are helping researchers reconstruct different periods of the country’s past. Zhankent: 20 years of archaeological research One of the country’s longest-running archaeological projects is taking place at the ancient settlement of Zhankent in…
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The exhibition, titled “Müsinder: Sculpture in Kazakhstan from the 1950s to the Present Day,” opened on Sept. 8 in the museum’s Saryarka Hall and brings together more than 50 works by several generations of Kazakh artists, reported the museum’s press office. The project is curated by art historian Aliya Tiesenhausen and is part of the museum’s first-anniversary programme. Among the artists represented are Khakimzhan Nauryzbayev, Isaac Itkind, Erkin Mergenov, Madina Zholdybek, Rysbek Akhmetov, Moldaqul Narymbetov, Yerbossyn Meldibekov and Aruzhan Zhumabek. Rather than presenting a strictly chronological history, the exhibition examines…
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