{"id":17503,"date":"2012-12-29T11:33:40","date_gmt":"2012-12-29T10:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/pazyryk-carpet-the-oldest-carpet-in-the-world\/"},"modified":"2024-10-30T12:46:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T11:46:18","slug":"pazyryk-carpet-the-oldest-carpet-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/pazyryk-carpet-the-oldest-carpet-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Pazyryk carpet, the oldest carpet in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.4&#8243; title=&#8221;Pazyryk Rug&#8221; subhead=&#8221;The oldest carpet in the world&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tecnica-e-historia-de-las-alfombras.jpg&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; subhead_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; prev_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Pazyryk carpet<\/strong> (200 x 183 cm.) knotted entirely in wool is the oldest in the world from the 6th to the 4th centuries BC.<\/p>\n<p>It was found by Russian archaeologist <strong>Sergei Ivanovich Rudenko<\/strong> in Kurgan 5 (the tombs of the tribal chiefs of the Scythia region, in the Altai mountain range, meridian Siberia, are called Kurgan.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.15&#8243; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pazyryk.jpg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; alt=&#8221;Patchwork rug, the oldest rug in the world.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Patchwork rug, the oldest rug in the world.&#8221; \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.15&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>It is currently preserved in the <strong>museum of L&#8217;Ermitage in St. Petersburg.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.15&#8243; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ermitage1.jpg&#8221; max_width=&#8221;50%&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; alt=&#8221;Hermitage Museum&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Hermitage Museum&#8221; \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>This carpet was saved by chance because after the burial of the tribal chief, his tomb was looted, which caused the filtration of a large amount of water that froze inside the mortuary chamber without ever changing its state again, so that the objects it contained were kept in a perfect state of preservation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The carpet is decorated with geometric, floral and animal motifs<\/strong> (a procession of 28 horses, some with riders and others accompanied by assistants walking beside them.)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Frequently asked questions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/frequently-asked-questions\/\">Back to FAQs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=&#8221;3.18.9&#8243; button_text=&#8221;Make an inquiry&#8221; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/?page_id=17549&#8243; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; \/][et_pb_button _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.4&#8243; button_text=&#8221;Call us&#8221; button_url=&#8221;tel:932099580&#8243; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; disabled=&#8221;off&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;|on|on&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> The Pazyryk carpet (200 x 183 cm.) knotted entirely in wool is the oldest in the world from the 6th to the 4th centuries BC. It was found by Russian archaeologist Sergei Ivanovich Rudenko in Kurgan 5 (the tombs of the tribal chiefs of the Scythia region, in the Altai mountain range, meridian Siberia, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17503","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expoalfombrairan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}