The Gorokhovo culture (6th-3rd century BCE) was a Saka culture on the eastern side of the Ural mountains. It is similar to, but different from, the neighbouring Sargat culture.[1][2]
The culture had fortified settlements, probably aimed at protecting the metallurgical ressources of the Urals.[3]
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![The Gorokhovo culture and Eurasian archaeological cultures in the Iron Age (ca. 800–100 BCE) with their approximate ranges. Cultures in the Seima-Turbino zone are indicated with blue letters.[4]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Eurasian_archaeological_cultures_in_the_Iron_Age_%28ca._800%E2%80%93100_BCE%29_with_their_approximate_ranges_%28.Cultures_in_the_Seima-Turbino_zone_are_indicated_with_blue_letter%29.png/200px-thumbnail.png)
The Gorokhovo culture and Eurasian archaeological cultures in the Iron Age (ca. 800–100 BCE) with their approximate ranges. Cultures in the Seima-Turbino zone are indicated with blue letters.[4] -
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Gorokhovo culture, Vorobyovo нillfort (1, 2) and Katayskoe settlement (3, 4).[3]
![The Gorokhovo culture and Eurasian archaeological cultures in the Iron Age (ca. 800–100 BCE) with their approximate ranges. Cultures in the Seima-Turbino zone are indicated with blue letters.[4]](http://oksuvcw.org/?page_id=151&rdp_we_resource=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FFile%3AEurasian_archaeological_cultures_in_the_Iron_Age_%28ca._800%25E2%2580%2593100_BCE%29_with_their_approximate_ranges_%28.Cultures_in_the_Seima-Turbino_zone_are_indicated_with_blue_letter%29.png)
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References
- ^ Matveeva, N. (March 2019). "The Gorokhovo culture in the system of the Trans-Ural antiquities of the Early Iron Age". Rossiiskaia Arkheologiia (1): 4–19. doi:10.31857/S086960630004109-8. S2CID 196201401.
- ^ Matveeva, Natalia (1 January 2019). "Гороховская культура в системе древностей". Российская археология №1.
- ^ a b Berlina, S.V. (2019). "Dwellings of the Gorokhovo Culture in the Trans-Urals". Vestnik Arheologii, Antropologii i Etnografii. 3 (46): 62–74. doi:10.20874/2071-0437-2019-46-3-062-074.
- ^ Török, Tibor (July 2023). "Integrating Linguistic, Archaeological and Genetic Perspectives Unfold the Origin of Ugrians". Genes. 14 (7): 1345. doi:10.3390/genes14071345. ISSN 2073-4425. PMC 10379071. PMID 37510249.