Archaeo-Histories on Nostr: The Sun-Headed Deity of Tamgaly, located in Kazakhstan's UNESCO World Heritage site, ...
The Sun-Headed Deity of Tamgaly, located in Kazakhstan's UNESCO World Heritage site, Tamgaly Gorge, is a 3,400-year-old Bronze Age petroglyph.
This figure, with a radiant solar head, symbolizes solar worship and possibly shamanic traditions of ancient steppe cultures. Its exact purpose remains unclear, raising questions about its cultural connections.
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