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Medieval Saraishyq – the capital of the Kazakh Khanate
RSPE «Saraishyq» State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve
News08.09.2022

The excavation season in Saraishyq is over

The excavation season in Saraishyq is over

According to the Ministry of Culture and sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2021-2023, the project “Golden Horde cities, ancient caravan routes and caravanserais in the western region of Kazakhstan: interdisciplinary research (XIII-XV centuries. According to the scientific project” the current season of archaeological research at the site of the medieval city of Saraishyq №3 has been completed. Under the guidance of Doctor of historical sciences, professor U.T. Akhmetova, archaeologists of the museum-reserve A. Turaruly, A. Zhumabayev, N. Zheksenbayev, Zh. Baigaliyev conducted excavations in august-september. 10 workers from Saraishyq village took part in the excavation.  During the excavations, the Golden Horde dwellings were opened and household items were found.