Scythian Kurgan

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Скіфський курган

Scythian Kurgans in Ukraine are ancient burial mounds dating from the 7th to 3rd century BCE, primarily found in the southern part of the country. These mounds are significant archaeological sites, often reaching heights of 15 meters and are associated with the Scythian civilization.

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Scythian Kurgans serve as important archaeological sites, providing insights into the burial practices and social structures of the Scythian civilization. Objects such as weapons, jewelry, and pottery have been excavated from these mounds. Located mainly in the steppe region, they are accessible via local roads, with several open to public visits and tours.