BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:What can Archaeologists do to Promote Cultural Heritage in Cent ral Asia?The Moynihan Institute’s Central Asia &\; the Caucasus Initiat ive present Claudia Chang and Perry Tourtellotte.They will discuss how si te inventories from the Bronze Age through Medieval Period (ca. almost 4 m illennia) are used to help preserve archaeological sites and resources in the rapidly developing rural areas of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Excavatio ns of Iron Age sites in Talgar and Juuku can also aid in furthering nation al heritage of nomadic groups such as the Saka\, Wusun\, and other nomadic states and confederacies. It is an illustrated talk with slides from Dr. Chang and Tourtellotte’s research conducted from the mid-1990s to fall 202 3.Claudia Chang is professor emerita of anthropology at Sweet Briar Colleg e and a research associate at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient W orld\, New York University. Perry Tourtellotte is an independent field arc haeologist. \; \; DTEND:20231110T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260511T135021Z DTSTART:20231110T170000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:CACI: The Case of Kazakhstan’s Talgar Fan and Kyrgyzstan’s Juuku Va lley UID:RFCALITEM639140898214507349 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

What can Archaeologists do to Promote Cultu ral Heritage in Central Asia?

The Moynihan Institute’s Central Asi a &\; the Caucasus Initiative present Claudia Chang and Perry Tourtell otte.

They will discuss how site inventories f rom the Bronze Age through Medieval Period (ca. almost 4 millennia) are us ed to help preserve archaeological sites and resources in the rapidly deve loping rural areas of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Excavations of Iron Age s ites in Talgar and Juuku can also aid in furthering national heritage of n omadic groups such as the Saka\, Wusun\, and other nomadic states and conf ederacies. It is an illustrated talk with slides from Dr. Chang and Tourte llotte’s research conducted from the mid-1990s to fall 2023.

Claudia Chang is professor emerita of anthropology at Sweet Briar College and a r esearch associate at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World\, Ne w York University. Perry Tourtellotte is an independent field archaeologis t. \; \;

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