Karasuk culture
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The Karasuk culture describes a group of late Bronze Age societies who ranged from the Aral Sea to the upper Yenisei in the east and south to the Altai Mountains and the Tian Shan in ca. 1500–800 BC.
Area of the Karasuk culture.
Shang dynasty curved bronze knives with animal pommel. 12th-11th century BCE. Such knives were the result of contacts with the northern people of the Mongolian steppe.
Karasuk bronze axes.
Karasuk vs Shang horned animal blades 13th-11th century BCE.
Seima-Turbino culture
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The Seima-Turbino culture, also Seima-Turbinsky culture or Seima-Turbino phenomenon, is a pattern of burial sites with similar bronze artifacts. Seima-Turbino is attested across northern Eurasia, part
Karasuk culture
…Karasuk culture and can be understood as "a local version of the Karasuk set." The metallurgy of the Karasuk culture may have derived from the earlier Seima-Turbino tradition. It expanded on this tradition, and became the core of a regional hub in metallurgy, sometimes called the "East Asian Metallurgical Province". Seima-Turbino…
Seima-Turbino artifacts from Russia
Artifacts from the Borodino treasure, Moldova
Stone macehead, Siba culture.
Bronze mace head with 4 sheep, Siba Culture, 1900-1400 BCE.