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World Heritage places tagged “kurgan” in Kazakhstan · Mysteria

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World Heritage places tagged “kurgan” in Kazakhstan

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Burial mounds

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan

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🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus

Boralday Saka Kurgans (Boralday Steppe Necropolis)

Early Saka (Scythian) Iron Age · Saka Tigrakhauda (pointed-hat Sakas)

Saka steppe royal cemetery 28 km from Almaty: 81 kurgans 45-105 m with tigrine gold plaques.

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🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Kurgan

Taksay — Kurgan 6 Gold Ornament Cache (West Kazakhstan)

Bronze to Iron Age (2500–300 BCE) · Scythian / Saka

Taksay — Kurgan 6 Gold Ornament Cache (West Kazakhstan) in West Kazakhstan, Taksay, Kazakhstan is a Bronze to Iron Age (2500–300 BCE) kurgan attributed to …