Filippovka kurgans

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Filippovka kurgans
Two-planed stag, Filippovka kurgan, 4th century BCE.
Location of the Filippovka kurgans () and contemporary cultures circa 325 BCE

The Filippovka kurgans (Ru: Филипповский курганный) are Late-Sauromatian to Early-Sarmatian culture kurgans, forming "a transition site between the Sauromation and the Sarmatian epochs", just north of the Caspian Sea in the Orenburg region of Russia, dated to the second half of the 5th century and the 4th century BCE (that is, from the 450-300 BCE period).

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