Yaz culture
The Yaz culture (named after the type site Yaz-Tappe, Yaz Tepe, or Yaz Depe, near Baýramaly, Turkmenistan) was an early Iron Age culture of Margiana, Bactria and Sogdia (c. 1500–500 BC, or c. 1500–330 BC). It emerges at the top of late Bronze Age sites (BMAC), sometimes as mud-brick platforms and sizeable houses associated with irrigation systems. Ceramics were mostly hand-made, but there was increasing use of wheel-thrown ware. Bronze and iron arrowheads, iron sickles and carpet knives are among other artifacts that have been found.
Yaz culture Archaeological cultures associated with Indo-Iranian migrations (after EIEC). The Andronovo, BMAC and Yaz cultures have often been associated with Indo-Iranian migrations. The GGC (Swat), Cemetery H, Copper Hoard and PGW cultures are candidates for cultures associated with Indo-Aryan migrations. PeriodEarly Iron Age c. 1500–500 BC or c. 1500–330 BC Type siteYaz-Tappe, Yaz Tepe, or Yaz Depe, near Baýramaly, Turkmenistan Preceded by Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex Andronovo culture Followed by Bactria Margiana Sogdia Dahae The Yaz culture (named after the type…
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