
On November 13, the Director of the State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve “Botai,” Sabina Karimovna Amirova, met with a deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Chairman of the Association of Legal Entities “Association of Russian, Slavic, and Cossack Organizations of Kazakhstan,” S.M. Ponomarev, who arrived on a working visit to the North Kazakhstan Region.
As part of the visit, the parties visited the Abylai Khan Residence in the city of Petropavlovsk, where they discussed issues related to the preservation and promotion of the historical and cultural heritage of the region, as well as prospects for cooperation in cultural and educational projects.
The meeting took place in a constructive atmosphere and highlighted the importance of joint work in the development of historical tourism and the strengthening of intercultural dialogue.
We look forward to further productive collaboration!
Today, on November 12, a museum lesson dedicated to the month of "Tools of the Botai Culture" was held in the exhibition hall of the Botai Museum-Reserve for the participants of the Young Archaeologist circle.
During the lesson, the children got acquainted with a variety of ancient tools, learned how the Botai people made and used them in everyday life, agriculture and hunting.
Participants were able to compare ancient instruments with modern analogues and participate in cognitive interactive tasks.
Today, on November 12, a museum lesson was held in the exhibition hall of the Botai Museum-Reserve for members of the “Young Archaeologist” club, dedicated to the month of “Tools of the Botai Culture.”
During the lesson, the children became acquainted with the variety of ancient tools and learned how the Botai people made and used them in everyday life, agriculture, and hunting.
The participants were able to compare ancient tools with modern equivalents and take part in educational interactive activities.
On November 12, 2025, the Botai Museum-Reserve organized a traveling exhibition and museum event called "Botai at the origins of Steppe Civilization" in the Ayyrtau Center for Social Services of the population as part of an action to promote cultural inclusion.
During the campaign, master classes were held, short videos were shown and an informative lecture on the Botai culture was given. The participants were also shown a documentary about Botai and presented a presentation on the issues of museification of the archaeological heritage.
On November 12, 2025, the Botai Museum-Reserve, as part of an initiative to develop cultural inclusivity, organized a traveling exhibition and a museum event titled “Botai. At the Origins of Steppe Civilization” at the Aiyrtau Center for Social Services.
During the event, workshops were held, short video materials were shown, and an educational lecture on the Botai culture was delivered. Participants were also shown a documentary film about Botai and a presentation dedicated to the issues of museification of archaeological heritage.