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Turkmenistan - Merv - The Carpet Market (Bazaar)
Turkmenistan - The Carpet Market (Bazaar) - near the site of Ancient Merv, formerly Achaemenid Satrapy of Margiana, and later Alexandria and Antiochia in Margiana - a major oasis-city in Central Asia, on the historical Silk Road, located near todays Mary in Turkmenistan. Date: circa 1910s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Achaemenid Alexandria Bazaar Bazar Carpet Carpets Jun16 Marketplace Rugs Turkic Turkmen Turkmenistan Turkmens Turkoman Turkomans Merv
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of the Carpet Market, or Bazaar, in Merv, Turkmenistan, circa 1910s. Located near the ancient ruins of the once-great oasis city, Merv, which was an important cultural and economic center along the historic Silk Road, this open-air marketplace continues to be a vibrant hub for local artisans and traders. Merv, formerly known as the Achaemenid Satrapy of Margiana, was a significant city in Central Asia, renowned for its rich history and diverse population. It was a melting pot of various civilizations, including the Persians, Greeks, and Turks, leaving an indelible mark on its cultural heritage. The Carpet Market in Merv is a testament to the region's long-standing tradition of weaving intricate and beautiful carpets and rugs. The turbaned vendors, with their proud and welcoming demeanor, invite visitors to explore their wares, each one a unique work of art. The colorful carpets, with their intricate patterns and designs, are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. The market's lively energy is palpable, as haggling and bargaining take place amidst the cacophony of voices and the aroma of spices wafting through the air. The Carpet Market in Merv is not just a place to buy a souvenir or a practical necessity, but a living testament to the region's enduring traditions and the resilience of its people.
Framed Prints
Discover the vibrant colors and rich culture of Turkmenistan with our stunning Framed Print of "Merv - The Carpet Market (Bazaar)" from Media Storehouse. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the bustling energy of the marketplace near the ancient ruins of Merv, once a significant center of trade in the Achaemenid Empire and later the Hellenistic city of Alexandria. Bring the exotic allure of this historic destination into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfect for adding a unique touch to any decor.
Photo Prints
Discover the vibrant colors and rich cultural heritage of Turkmenistan with our stunning photographic print of 'Merv - The Carpet Market (Bazaar)' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bustling activity of the historic carpet market near the ancient ruins of Merv. Transport yourself to this bustling bazaar, where merchants display their intricately patterned carpets, each one a testament to the history and tradition of this fascinating region. Add this beautiful print to your home or office decor and bring a touch of exotic beauty into your space.
Poster Prints
Step into the vibrant world of Turkmenistan with our stunning poster print of Merv's Carpet Market (Bazaar) from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you to the heart of this ancient city near the site of the former Achaemenid Satrapy of Margiana and Alexandria. Witness the rich colors and intricate patterns of the carpets on display, as locals haggle and negotiate deals in this bustling marketplace. Bring the exotic allure of Turkmenistan into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a unique addition to any space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich culture and history of Turkmenistan with our stunning Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Turkmenistan - Merv - The Carpet Market (Bazaar)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the bustling vibrancy of the ancient carpet market in Merv, near the site of the historic city that was once part of the Achaemenid Empire and later Alexandria. Immerse yourself in the colors and patterns of this exotic bazaar as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Engage your mind and transport yourself to another world with the Media Storehouse range of high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
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