What is the Magnificent Royal Kurgan? | Ancient Architects
发布时间 2021-11-27 19:01:04 来源
摘要
When researching ancient history you often stumble upon images that really get your attention, and the Royal Kurgan of eastern Crimea is a truly breathtaking example of burial mound from the 4th century BC.
It’s located in present-day Kerch, which developed out of the ancient Greek town of Panticapaeum, part of the Bosporan Kingdom, which was founded by the Milesians; Miletus being the ancient Greek city of western Anatolia.
There are close to 200 burial mounds in and around Kerch and the Royal Kurgan is located around 5 km northeast of the town centre, a beautiful piece of history as well as a major tourist attraction for the town.
Royal Kurgan is 20 metres high and the perimeter of the base is 250 metres. Watch this video to learn more about this incredible ancient structure and why the Royal Kurgan is a magnificent ancient wonder.
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Sources:
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/tsarsky-kurgan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RI6mz3IIYEQ
https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-europe/royal-kurgan-kerch-burial-mound-built-king-002729
https://www.facebook.com/TheGetae/photos/a.883253491726111.1073741855.792577367460391/883253615059432
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