TRADITIONAL JEWELRY OF BUKHARAI IRANIANS: ETHNO-CULTURAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS
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Zulfiqar sword pendant, Fatima's hand (hamsa),Abstract
The article analyzes the traditional jewelry of the Bukhara Iranians from an ethnocultural and social perspective. The study highlights not only the role of jewelry as an aesthetic decoration, but also its symbolic, religious, and protective functions. In particular, the spiritual significance of such symbolic jewelry as the sword of Zulfiqar and the palm of Fatima, as well as the types of bracelets and superstitious views associated with precious stones, are analyzed. The results of the article serve to deepen the study of the cultural heritage of the Bukhara Iranians and are of significant scientific importance for the fields of ethnography and art.
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