Functionality and technology analysis engraved pebble of Torgazhak's tradition of Ak-Dag area

Complex methods used in the study of engraved pebbles are common in archaic cultures, allows us to trace the origins of fine traditions of the people, gives some cause for reconstruction ritual and ritual activity, or reflects the cultural context of the ancient communities. The most effective way of giving the basis for further reconstructive (interpretation) to build, in the opinion of the authors, the functional, technological and trasological analysis using binoculars and reference collections. The paper presents the results of the study engraved pebbles from the area Ak Dag found in the context of the destroyed settlement of Paleometall epoch on the river Eerbek (Tuva Republic). A detailed analysis of the surface of the engraved pebble it possible to identify a number of traces associated with the production, use and destruction of the artifact. Based on these results, in the future, will be performed reconstructive methods of construction and interpretation of historical semantics proposed pebbles Torgazhak ‘s tradition in the context of philosophical meanings. Identified a clear link trasological traces with research from analysis of ornamental pebble artifacts from neighboring territories of Central Asia.