SOME THOUGHTS ON THE HISTORY OF THE BRONZE AGE (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE SURKHAN OASIS)

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Abstract

The article discusses the features of the Bronze Age based on the material culture of the Surkhan Oasis. Using archaeological data from the Surkhan Oasis, it addresses issues concerning the periodization of the Bronze Age, the origins of cultures, and modern perspectives on Bronze Age civilizations. The article also highlights certain one-sided viewpoints regarding the history of the Bronze Age that appear in foreign scholarly studies.

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Central Asia, Surkhan Oasis, monument, civilization, Bronze Age, culture, material sources.