Medieval Saraishyq - the capital of the Kazakh Khanate
RSPE State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve "Saraishyq"
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Bathhouse

Excavation. XV c.

The bath belongs to the Nogai-Kazakh period, it is considered a separate bath. Moisture-resistant ceramic bricks are also laid on the bathroom floor, which are framed with white alabaster mortar. In the middle part there is a drainage pit (septic tank), into which flushing water flows. At the same time, ceramic bricks placed vertically on the wall are placed along the edge of the floor. Two furnaces were found in the bathhouse.

Archaeological excavations were carried out by archaeologists of the State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve "Saraishyq" of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan A. Turaruly, A. Zhumabayev within the framework of the program "Golden Horde cities, ancient caravan routes and caravanserais of Western Kazakhstan: interdisciplinary research (XIII-XV centuries)" for 2021-2023 of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The head of the program is Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Akhmetova U. T.

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