Bracelet

This bracelet, discovered in the Surkhandarya region, dates back to the 2nd–1st millennia BCE. Made of bronze, it measures 7.4 cm in diameter. The bracelet is considered one of the finest examples of craftsmanship of its time. Its elegant and compact form shows that it was used not only as an ornament but also as a symbol of social status. Such items were widespread among women in ancient societies, confirming both the artisans’ skill and the advanced tradition of metalworking. Among the archaeological finds of Surkhandarya, bracelets hold great importance for understanding the lifestyle of ancient communities.