Tagar Artifacts at the Stavropol State Museum Reserve (G.N. Prozritelev’s Collection)

• Published in: Archaeology, Ethnology & Anthropology of Eurasia
• Main Author: Y. A. Prokopenko
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: IAET SB RAS 2020
• Subjects: horse harness; Tagar culture; animal style artifacts; bronze weapons; The Handle
• Online Access: https://journal.archaeology.nsc.ru/jour/article/view/896; https://doi.org/10.17746/1563-0110.2020.48.1.081-090

This article introduces 16 bronze weapons and horse harness items representing the Tagar culture (a dagger, ten knives, bits, a cheekpiece, an axe, a celt, and a mirror) from the Minusinsk Region, collected by G.N. Prozritelev in the early 1900s. The objective of this study is to describe them and t...