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Definition of Kurgans
1. kurgan [n] - See also: kurgan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kurgans
Literary usage of Kurgans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Explorations in Turkestan, Expedition of 1904: Prehistoric Civilizations of by Raphael Pumpelly (1908)
"REPORT ON THE LARGER STONE IMPLEMENTS OF THE kurgans AT ANAU. Of the larger stone
implements found in the northern kurgan at Anau and not treated of by Dr. ..."
2. Explorations in Turkestan: With an Account of the Basin of Eastern Persia by Raphael Pumpelly, William Morris Davis, Ellsworth Huntington (1905)
"TUMULI 1OR kurgans). The tumuli proper are accumulations of earth, of rounded,
generally symmetrical form, often more or less elliptical in horizontal ..."
3. Explorations in Turkestan: With an Account of the Basin of Eastern Persia by Raphael Pumpelly (1905)
"TUMULI (OR kurgans). The tumuli proper are accumulations of earth, of rounded,
generally symmetrical form, often more or less elliptical in horizontal ..."
4. The Archaeological Journal by Council, British Archaeological Association, Central Committee (1849)
"There are two great ranges of these kurgans. The first and principal range runs
in an almost uninterrupted quadrant from the Sea of Azof, and extends to ..."
5. The Anthropological Review by Anthropological Society of London (1866)
"Although many kurgans (graves) have been opened in the Russian empire, and many
reports published on them, they have not been v,ewed from a common ..."
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