Earthworks tagged “saka”

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus

Early Iron Age Tasmola 800-300 BCE · Tasmola Saka (western Saka)

Tasmola culture earthen kurgans (800-300 BCE) with 12-m dromoi catacombs, western Saka type-site at Karaganda.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus

Early Iron Age (Early Saka, Tasmola, 9th–8th c BCE) · Tasmola early Saka (Central Kazakhstan)

Largest Tasmola mound (60 m, 820–780 BCE) with 430-gold elite couple — contemporary with Arzhan 1.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus

Early Saka Semirechye (590 BCE) — Besshatyr central row · Saka Semirechye (Issyk–Besshatyr eastern Saka)

72 m semi-royal central row mound 8 at 640 m: larch chamber 89 gold + burnt outer house, linking south/north dynasty rows.

🇷🇺 Russia · Tumulus

Early Iron Age, Aldy-Bel to Sagly · Aldy-Bel to Sagly Saka, Tuva

15 Saka kurgans (750-500 BCE) in Uyuk Valley elite line with rank-size hierarchy and Chu silk, satellite to Arzhan royals.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus

Late Saka to Wusun transition (180–100 BCE) · Saka late–Wusun transition (Boralday south picket)

5 south picket kurgans 18–26 m spaced 90 m: boundary sentinels with Han silk 140 BCE earliest silk in Kazakhstan.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus

Early Iron Age (Saka, 600–400 BCE) · Saka of Semirechye (Issyk–Besshatyr, eastern Saka)

31-mound Saka royal necropolis (600–400 BCE) — Ili River's 'Five Tents' with 105-m royal mound and log house.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus

Early Iron Age (Early Saka, Tasmola culture, 8th–5th c BCE) · Tasmola (early Saka, Central Kazakhstan)

Tasmola royal dromos kurgan (760–520 BCE) 45 m — eponymous early Saka mound with 200 gold plaques.

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