Burial rite and dwelling of the dzharkutan settlement of the early iron age

The article examines the problems of the burial rite of Sogd, Bactria and Margiana of the early Iron Age, based on the results of excavation work at the ancient agricultural settlement of Dzharkutan, located in the south of Uzbekistan.A certain light on the study of this issue has been shed by recent studies on the settlement of Dzharkutan - a monument of the Bronze Age and Early Iron Age. When studying the archaeological periods of Kuchuk - I at this site, a rural settlement was uncovered, consisting of a complex of premises with utility pits, ritual sites, and so on. Since rural settlements of this time are not known in such a plan in other regions.