Posted on March 13, 2014April 11, 2014 by Rugs & MoreAltai Rug (AL-tay). Oldest surviving rug, dating from approximately 500 B.C.; also known as the Pazyryk Carpet. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)