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The burial mounds, living mounds, guarding and border mounds (group name is “kurgan”) have been under environmental protection in Hungary since 1996. Besides the fact that they are important elements from archeological point of view, in many cases they reserve valuable remaining parts of onetime steppes, and studying of their buried soils can provide ...
Attila Barczi, Valéria Nagy
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Results of the studies on the floristic biodiversity of the kurgans in the Pontic desert steppe of the Black Sea Lowland (Kherson Region) are presented. Twenty-six of about 130 kurgans higher than 3 m, distributed over an area of approx.
Barbara Sudnik-Wójcikowska +1 more
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Kurgans of the Eastern Kugitang Piedmonts: Preliminary Report for Season 2017 [PDF]
The valleys of the Kugitang piedmont (Sherabad District, Surkhandarya Province, Uzbekistan) have been investigated by the Czech‑Uzbekistani expedition since 2011.
Jakub Havlík +2 more
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Kurgans of the Eastern Kugitang Piedmonts. Preliminary Report on Excavations in Seasons 2015–2017 [PDF]
In its three field seasons between 2015 and 2017 the Czech‑Uzbekistani archaeological mission has focused on the area of the eastern Kugitang piedmonts, especially the Paskhurt Valley (southern Uzbekistan) in order to examine its historical cultural ...
Jakub Havlík +5 more
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Reusing Kurgans in the Western Scythian World
Kurgans in the Northern Black Sea region have long been treated as monuments “frozen” in their Scythian moment, yet excavation records show repeated re-engagement over much longer timescales.
Joanna Porucznik
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Kurgans of the Eastern Kugitang Piedmonts. Preliminary Report for Season 2018 [PDF]
Kurgans are characteristic monuments of the Central Asian cultural landscape. The eastern piedmonts of the Kugitang mountain range (Southern Uzbekistan) emerged to be a noteworthily rich area in the occurrence of these various structures made of stones ...
Jakub Havlík +2 more
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Kurgans of the 10th Century Near the Village of Sumarokovo, Smolensk Region [PDF]
In 1985, a research team of the Smolensk expedition of Moscow State University investigated two large kurgans with cremations on a slope near the village of Sumarokovo. Kurgan 2 was particularly difficult to construct.
Vladimir Enukov
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Burials of Pazyryk Culture: Social Differentiations
Introduction. Specialists dealing with the Pazyryk culture keep posing questions about its social structure. Traditionally, scholars ― with due account of outer parameters of kurgans, depths and areas of graves, numbers of buried horses, quantities and
Maria A. Ochir-Goryaeva
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Golden Horde Burials with Silk Items: Problems of Interpretation
Introduction. The Golden Horde epoch in the East European steppe was marked, among other things, by the emergence of urban culture in the region. The urban centers and, first of all, the Golden Horde capital in the Lower Volga were the seats of the ...
Maria A. Ochir-Goryaeva +1 more
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Some problems in the study of the chronology of the ancient nomadic cultures in Eurasia (9th - 3rd centuries BC) [PDF]
This research is focused on the chronological investigations of ancient nomads belonging to the Scythian cultures which occupied the steppe and forest-steppe zones of Eurasia during the 9th-3rd centuries BC.
Vasiliev, S. +30 more
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