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PREI · 11.0002
Bracelet
6th–2nd centuries BCE; Fergana; Bronze; Diameter: 7.3 cm. Replica
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Description
This bronze bracelet discovered in the Fergana Valley, dates to the 6th–2nd centuries BCE. Measuring 7.3 cm in diameter, it stands as a remarkable example of the high craftsmanship of its time.
The bracelet may have been used as an ornament by the ancient inhabitants of the valley. Its bronze composition ensured durability and preservation over centuries.
This artifact provides valuable insights into the culture and jewelry-making traditions of ancient Uzbekistan. It also reflects the aesthetic tastes and social needs of the people of that era, forming an invaluable part of our historical and cultural heritage.