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Location:

  • Bulgaria, Chargan
  • geo:42.491402,26.60614
  • Location uncertain

Period or year:

  • -3000~ / unknown

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=103273

Annotations

Mogila Tumulus I Golyamata mogila (Голямата могила) for it is  the largest kurgan of the necropolis -  a diameter of ca. 37.6 m and a height of around 3.20 m. Tumulus contains 30 burials.  14 of them being date to the Early Bronze Age or to the transition period between EBA and the Middle Bronze Age.  Whereas 16 belong to the 11th century AD 

Sources:

  1. Daniel Polívka Kurgans and Burials of the Yamnaya Culture in South-Eastern Bulgaria Kurgany a pohřby Jámové kultury v jihovýchodním Bulharsku, Praha 2024

Nearby

Mogila Tumulus II

Early Bronze Age kurgan. Mogila necropolis.

Chargan, Trnova Mogila (1 km)

Early Bronze Age barrows.

Mogila Tumulus III (2 km)

Early Bronze Age kurgan. Mogila necropolis.


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