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No. 246 · Museum artifacts
Pazyryk Carpet
Pazyryk culture
The oldest known pile carpet, preserved in ice.
- Maker
- Pazyryk culture
- Date
- c. 4th–3rd century BC
- Era
- Ancient
- Style
- Ancient Near East
- Form
- Textile
- Origin
- Russia
- Where it is
- State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg