This article is dedicated to illuminating the information on armaments and methods of warfare of the Aral Sea population in ancient written sources. Information on the armament and methods of warfare of the Aral Sea tribes was reflected in various sources. In the Avesto, they have ancient roots and describe the growing role of military leaders and warriors in society during marches and raids.

Armament, sources, the Aral Sea, Avesto

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