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Mausoleum of Ketebay in Ulytau.

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The mausoleum of Ketebay (XIX century) is located in the Ulytau region, 20 km southeast of the village of Malshibay, Karaganda region, on the left bank of the Kara-Kengir River. A monument of history and architecture of republican significance (Decree of the Council of Ministers of the Kazakh SSR No. 133 of 02.17.1949).
The author, builder and history of creation are not known. In the summer of 1975, the monument was examined by an expedition of the Ministry of Culture of the Kazakh SSR (M. Mamanbaev, M. Nurkabaev, M. Sembin).
Portal-domed structure. The mausoleum is built of adobe bricks and faced with burnt bricks. Dimensions in plan: along the outer perimeter - 12.0 x 12.0 meters, along the inner 8.5 x 8, 5 meters, the height of the mausoleum is 20 meters.
One of the best examples of mausoleums of the XIX century of Central Kazakhstan. The dome is destroyed, restoration work was not carried out.

Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.Mausoleum of Ketebay and vicinity.

Authority:
"Archaeological map of Kazakhstan." Alma-Ata, 1960. No. 937, table III, 16.21. Akishev K.A. "Antiquities of Northern Kazakhstan." “Proceedings of the Institute of History, Archeology and Ethnography” T.7. Archeology. Alma-Ata, 1959. p. 9, fig. 4-5, tab. I. Margulan A.Kh. "The remains of settled settlements in Central Kazakhstan." "Medieval hillforts and settlements." Zhezkazgan, 1996.111 s. www. tengrifund.ru

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Alexander Petrov.