Kurgan (disambiguation) — Kurgan is a tumulus or burial mound in Eurasia, but especially in Russia and Ukraine.Kurgan may also refer to:;Toponyms *Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, a city in Russia **Kurgan Airport, its airport **Kurgan West, a former nearby airbase *Kurgan Oblast,… … Wikipedia
Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast — Kurgan ( ru. Курган) is the administrative center of Kurgan Oblast, Russia; one of the oldest cities in Siberia (geographical position: coord|55|28|N|65|21|E|). It was founded in 1663, then called Tsaryovo Gorodishche ( ru. Царёво Городище), and… … Wikipedia
Kurgan — ( ru. курган) is the Russian word (of Turkic origin [specifically of Tatar original according to the OED. TDK Dictionary: [http://www.tdk.gov.tr/TR/SozBul.aspx?F6E10F8892433CFFAAF6AA849816B2EF05A79F75456518CA Kelime=kurgan Kurgan] ; The word… … Wikipedia
Kurgan stelae — (Turkic: tr. balbal, Russian: ru. каменные бабы, Ukrainian: uk. Баби кам яні stone s ) are anthropomorphic stone stelae, or obelisks, images cut from stone, installed atop kurgans in the kurgan cemeteries, around kurgans, and in a double line… … Wikipedia
Kurgan hypothesis — The Kurgan hypothesis (also theory or model) is a model of early Indo European origins, which postulates that the Kurgan culture of the Pontic steppe were the most likely speakers of the reconstructed Proto Indo European language. Though… … Wikipedia
kurgan — /koor gahn , gan /, n. a circular burial mound constructed over a pit grave and often containing grave vessels, weapons, and the bodies of horses as well as a single human body; originally in use in the Russian Steppes but later spreading into… … Universalium
Kurgan-Hypothese — Vorstoß der Kurganvölker nach Ostmitteleuropa in der Zeit zwischen 4300 und 3500 v. Chr. Kurgankultur ist ein Begriff, den die Archäologin Marija Gimbutas 1956 prägte, um archäologische Kulturen des späten Neolithikums und der frühen Bronzezeit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kurgan-Kultur — Vorstoß der Kurganvölker nach Ostmitteleuropa in der Zeit zwischen 4300 und 3500 v. Chr. Kurgankultur ist ein Begriff, den die Archäologin Marija Gimbutas 1956 prägte, um archäologische Kulturen des späten Neolithikums und der frühen Bronzezeit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kurgan — /koor gahn /; Russ. /koohrdd gahn /, n. a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains. 310,000. * * * ▪ Russia city and administrative centre of Kurgan oblast (region), west central Russia, on the Tobol River. In 1553… … Universalium
Katta-Kurgan — Infobox Settlement official name = Kattaqo rg on, Kattakurghan, Kattakurgan, Κаттакурган native name = imagesize = 300px image caption = image map caption = pushpin pushpin label position =bottom pushpin mapsize = 300 pushpin map caption… … Wikipedia
