Issyk (river)
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The Issyk is a river in Kazakhstan that crosses the Issyk Lake and the town of Esik. It is a tributary of the river Ili. It is not to be confused with the Issyk Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan.
The Issyk at Issyk Lake
Issyk kurgan
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The Issyk kurgan, in south-eastern Kazakhstan, less than 20 km east from the Talgar alluvial fan, near Issyk, is a burial mound discovered in 1969. It has a height of 6 meters and a circumference of 6
One of the kurgans at Issyk
The Saka ruler, or "Golden Man"
Sites with inscriptions in the unknown Kushan script, divided into confirmed and potential sites.
Elk. Burial mound Issyk (5th–4th centuries BC)