Cultural Kyrgyzstan

With the X in the middle. in Tuva (a little later in the Minusinsk Basin) appear askizskogo product image - metal objects inlaid with silver applique and, at least - in gold. Individual items were found in the Khitan complexes along with the bronze cast. There is a certain transformation of the ornament in the shape of the transition from one product to another, from one technology to another.

Mechanisms of cultural influences require further clarification in relation to economic and political contacts. It is very likely production of goods for foreign-month samples (226/227) tnymi artisans, including masters, Sogdians, which lost the meaning of symbols, brought in from other people.

At the present level of our knowledge, including the contacts of the population of Central Asia and Siberia, for kyrgyzskoy culture in north-western part of the Central Asian region identified three periods: 1) with a predominance in the product complexes and the appearance of Turkic elements of ritual burial mounds chaatas (mid-IX - first quarter of the X century.) - short stories in kyrgyzskogo khanate period of "great power" and 2) with a predominance of products tyuhtyatskogo shape and different variants of ritualism (the second quarter of the X - XI centuries the middle.) - a period associated with the formation of a broad cultural community, which included, On the one hand, the population of southern Siberia, Tuva, Transbaikalia, Altai Steppe and Mountains, to a lesser extent - in East Kazakhstan, on the other - the Khitan Liao Empire, and 3) with a predominance of products askizskogo shape and a certain standardization of funeral-memorial rites (XI-XII centuries .) - a period characterized by a weakening of the Liao and the historical and cultural isolation of kyrgyzskogo Kaganate within Minusinsk depression and Tuva.