Timber-grave culture

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Eurasian steppe culture archaeological culture

The Timber-grave culture was a Late Bronze Age archaeological culture of the Eurasian steppe, known for its timber-lined burial pits and its role in the spread of Indo-Iranian-speaking pastoralist groups.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Eurasian steppe culture ⓘ archaeological culture ⓘ
alternativeName	Srubna culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Srubnaya culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
archaeologicalFeature	rectangular burial pits ⓘ stone coverings over graves ⓘ timber frameworks lining graves ⓘ
associatedWith	Indo-Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Indo-Iranian-speaking pastoralists ⓘ
burialCustom	inhumation under barrows ⓘ kurgan burials ⓘ timber-lined burial pits ⓘ use of wooden chambers in graves ⓘ
chronologicalPhase	Srubnaya developed phase ⓘ Srubnaya early phase NERFINISHED ⓘ Srubnaya late phase NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy	cattle herding ⓘ horse husbandry ⓘ mixed agro-pastoralism ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ
endTime	c. 1200 BCE ⓘ
followedBy	Cimmerian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Scythian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicalExtent	Don River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ural region NERFINISHED ⓘ Volga region NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Eurasian steppe NERFINISHED ⓘ Pontic–Caspian steppe NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Ukraine ⓘ northern Kazakhstan ⓘ southern Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialCulture	bronze tools ⓘ bronze weapons ⓘ clay pottery ⓘ pottery with cordon decoration ⓘ stone tools ⓘ
partOf	Srubnaya–Andronovo cultural horizon NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	Catacomb culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Poltavka culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Potapovka culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Andronovo culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Sintashta culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Yamnaya culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance	important for spread of Indo-Iranian-speaking groups ⓘ key component of Late Bronze Age steppe cultural transformations ⓘ
startTime	c. 1800 BCE ⓘ
timePeriod	Late Bronze Age NERFINISHED ⓘ

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