Gorokhovo culture
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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]
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Geographical range | Siberia |
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Dates | 6h century BCE to 3rd centuries CE |
Preceded by | Barkhatovo culture, Itkul culture, Baitovo culture |
Followed by | Bakal culture |
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The culture had fortified settlements, probably aimed at protecting the metallurgical ressources of the Urals.[3]