Petrovka settlement

Petrovka settlement

The Petrovka fortified settlement, namesake of the 2nd millennium BC Sintashta-Petrovka culture lies at the Ishim River, near the modern village of Petrovka, Kazakhstan (coord|54|17|N|68|15|E|).


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