TENGRI ON CARPETS
Keywords:
carpet,, Turkish people,, cross,, believs,, Tengri,, sun,, fireAbstract
The research theme of this article is the history of cross and its patterns on the rugs and rug materials. The connetion of believs with it is also researched. It deals with the influence of this believs in our modern life, too. In conclusion it turned out that it was one of the symbols of Gok Tengri or Tengri which had connection with the believs to the fire of Turkish peoples. While researching we turned to the samples of folklore, archaeological findings and toponomy.The materials of National History Museum of Azerbaijan are used in the article.
