Secrets hidden in Pazirick carpet; The world’s oldest carpet

The Pazirick Carpet site has some features for this carpet:

Pazirick carpets are rectangular with a approximate size of 2 x 2.5 meters. These relatively small dimensions indicate the possible use of carpets in limited spaces.

Used in the Pazirick carpet texture of symmetrical node, called Turkish node; This type of node has long been used in various areas, including Iran and Türkiye, due to its high strength and density in the carpet texture. Choosing a Turkish knot in the Pazirick carpet shows the knowledge and skill of its weavers in utilizing advanced texture techniques.

The density of the nodes of the carpet is very high and about 2.5 knots are estimated at each square decay; This extraordinary compactness of the texture has caused a remarkable elegance in the motifs, the clarity of the designs, as well as the impressive strength and durability of the carpet. The high density of the node is a prominent and determining feature of exquisite carpets.

The yarn used in the carpet is made of high quality wool; The use of high quality wool, in addition to increasing the softness and appearance of the carpet, plays a significant role in its durability and durability. The choice of high quality wool as a raw material shows the attention of the weavers to the quality and artistic value of its work.