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<< Other Photo Pages >> Maikop Kurgan - Round Barrow(s) in Russia

Submitted by durhamnature on Sunday, 30 December 2012  Page Views: 5833

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Maikop Kurgan Alternative Name: Maykop Kurgan
Country: Russia
NOTE: This site is 0.538 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Maikop  Nearest Village: Novosvobodnaya
Latitude: 44.351534N  Longitude: 40.410275E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
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4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
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Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by Flickr : Ermitage en el MARQ Site in Russia Figurita escultórica de toro, con orificio en la espalda. Túmulo de Maikop (Oshad), República Adygea, Cáucaso del Norte. Mediados del IV milenio a.C. Material: Oro. Información extraída de los paneles explicativos que acompañan a las piezas. Figurine of a bull, with a hole on its back. Burial mound of Maikop (Oshad), Republic of Adygea, Nor... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow in the Republic of Adygea, Russia

A large round barrow from the third millennium BC, 10 m high and 200 m circumference. It was excavated in 1897 and found to contain three burials, with artifacts including pottery, now in the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg.
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Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by Flickr : Maikop vessel map Site in Russia Image copyright: solak kedi, hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by Flickr : Scythian gold C5th BCE. From Maikop, Russia. At the Altes Museum. Image copyright: ewxrjk (Richard Kettlewell), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by durhamnature : Finds from the kurgan, from "Iranians and Greeks in Southern Russia..." via archive.org Site in Russia (Vote or comment on this photo)

Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by durhamnature : Plan of the kurgan burials, from "Iranians and Greeks in Southern Russia..." via archive.org Site in Russia (Vote or comment on this photo)

Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by Flickr : Ermitage en el MARQ Recipiente de plata, decorado con representaciones de animales. Túmulo de Maikop (Oshad), República Adyjea, Cáucaso del norte. Mediados del IV milenio a.C. Silver receptacle, decorated with animal representations. Burial mound of Maikop (Oshad), Adyjea Republic, North Caucasus. Middle of the 4th millenium b.C. Image copyright: Rafael del Pino (Rafael dP.... (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by Flickr : Ermitage en el MARQ Site in Russia Aros y apliques decorativos en forma de león caminando hacia la derecha. Túmulo de Maikop (Oshad), República Adygea, Cáucaso del Norte. Mediados del IV milenio a.C. Material: Oro. Información extraída de los paneles explicativos que acompañan a las piezas. Rings and decorative overlays in shape of a lion walking to the right. Burial mo...

Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by durhamnature : Silver vase engravings from "Aryans" via archive.org

Maikop Kurgan
Maikop Kurgan submitted by durhamnature : Detail from the Maikop Vase, from "Iranians and Greeks in Southern Russia..." via archive.org Site in Russia

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