Gorokhovo culture
Geographical rangeSiberia
Dates6h century BCE to 3rd centuries CE
Preceded byBarkhatovo culture, Itkul culture, Baitovo culture
Followed byBakal culture

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]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Matveeva, Natalia (1 January 2019). "Гороховская культура в системе древностей". Российская археология №1.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.