entity · site_ojakly
Ojakly
A mobile pastoralist occupation with a ceramic kiln near oasis settlement systems.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1950 BCE–1500 BCE
Precision: range
highContextual record outside all or part of the primary interval.
- informs · provides archaeological observation
Ojakly: A Late Bronze Age mobile pastoralist site in the Murghab Region, Turkmenistan — Lynne M. Rouse, Barbara Cerasetti (2014)Provides the primary evidence.
Locator: Excavation, chronology and mobile-site interpretation - informs · provides scientific evidence
Not just 'nomadic jars': The Late Bronze Age ceramic assemblage from the mobile pastoralist site of Ojakly, Murghab region, Turkmenistan — Lynne M. Rouse, Katherine M. Grillo, Roberta Piermartiri, Eleonora Rotondaro, Hugo Cogo-Moreira, Giuseppe Maria Bargossi, Barbara Cerasetti (2019)Supports technological interaction.
Locator: Ceramic technology analysis
Research description
The site combines mobile settlement form with technologies shared across oasis and pastoral communities. Ojakly undermines a strict cultural divide between urban BMAC and mobile outsiders.
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides archaeological observation
Ojakly: A Late Bronze Age mobile pastoralist site in the Murghab Region, Turkmenistan — Lynne M. Rouse, Barbara Cerasetti (2014)Provides the primary evidence.
Locator: Excavation, chronology and mobile-site interpretation - informs · provides scientific evidence
Not just 'nomadic jars': The Late Bronze Age ceramic assemblage from the mobile pastoralist site of Ojakly, Murghab region, Turkmenistan — Lynne M. Rouse, Katherine M. Grillo, Roberta Piermartiri, Eleonora Rotondaro, Hugo Cogo-Moreira, Giuseppe Maria Bargossi, Barbara Cerasetti (2019)Supports technological interaction.
Locator: Ceramic technology analysis