Filippovka kurgans

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Filippovka kurgans
Two-planed stag, Filippovka kurgan, 4th century BCE.[1]

The Filippovka kurgans (Ru: Филипповский курганный) are Late-Sauromatian to Early-Sarmatian culture kurgans, forming "a transition site between the Sauromation and the Sarmatian epochs",[2] just north of the Caspian Sea in the Orenburg region of Russia, dated to the second half of the 5th century and the 4th century BCE (that is, from the 450-300 BCE period).[3][2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference KOL was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Yablonsky, Leonid Teodorovich (2010). "New Excavations of the Early Nomadic Burial Ground at Filippovka (Southern Ural Region, Russia)". American Journal of Archaeology. 114 (1): 141. ISSN 0002-9114. with artifacts found in other barrows, afford us the opportunity to refine the chronology of each object and of the site as a whole and to date it to the second half of the fifth through the fourth centuries B.C.E. (...) Filippovka cemetery is a transition site between the Sauromation and the Sarmatian epochs.
  3. ^ Okorokov, Konstantin; Perevodchikova, Elena (July 2020). "The 2013 Finds in the Context of the Animal Style of the Kurgan 1 of the Necropolis Filippovka 1". Nizhnevolzhskiy Arheologicheskiy Vestnik (1): 28–45. doi:10.15688/nav.jvolsu.2020.1.2.

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