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==Berel burial mound==
==Berel burial mound==
{{main|Berel, Kazakhstan}}
Near the selo of Berel ({{coord|49.3732082|86.4380264|scale:20000|format=dms|display=inline|name=Berel}}<ref>[http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=49.3732082&lon=86.4380264&z=15&l=9&m=s&v=9] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070623073958/http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=49.3732082&lon=86.4380264&z=15&l=9&m=s&v=9 |date=June 23, 2007 }}</ref>) excavations of ancient burial mounds have revealed artefacts the sophistication of which are encouraging a revaluation of the nomadic cultures of the 3rd and 4th centuries BC.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/13/science/from-their-graves-ancient-nomads-speak.html|title=Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=12 March 2012 |accessdate=2014-03-01|last1=Wilford |first1=John Noble }}</ref>
Near the selo of Berel ({{coord|49.3732082|86.4380264|scale:20000|format=dms|display=inline|name=Berel}}<ref>[http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=49.3732082&lon=86.4380264&z=15&l=9&m=s&v=9] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070623073958/http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=49.3732082&lon=86.4380264&z=15&l=9&m=s&v=9 |date=June 23, 2007 }}</ref>) excavations of ancient burial mounds have revealed artefacts the sophistication of which are encouraging a revaluation of the nomadic cultures of the 3rd and 4th centuries BC.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/13/science/from-their-graves-ancient-nomads-speak.html|title=Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=12 March 2012 |accessdate=2014-03-01|last1=Wilford |first1=John Noble }}</ref>

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File:31. Catlike predator with protomas of two elk burial mound Berel (IV.-III. B.C.) Kazakhstan.JPG|Catlike predator with protomas of two elk burial mound Berel (IV.-III. B.C.) Kazakhstan.<ref name="cat">{{cite journal |title=International exhibition of original artifacts «Scythian gold» |date=2017 |pages=92-97 |url=https://cultural.kz/slider/images/137.pdf}}</ref>
File:25. Scene of torment burial mound Berel (V. - III. B. C.) Kazakhstan.JPG|Scene of torment burial mound Berel (V. - III. B. C.) Kazakhstan.<ref name="cat"/>
File:1. Deer in Griffin's beak, burial mound Berel (IV-III. B.C.) Kazakstan.JPG|Deer in Griffin's beak, burial mound Berel (IV-III. B.C.) Kazakstan.
File:12. Tigergriffin arthor work based on Scytian- saka animal style burial mound Berel (V. - III. B.C.) Kazakstan.JPG|Tigergriffin arthor work based on Scytian- saka animal style burial mound Berel (V. - III. B.C.) Kazakstan.
File:Berel kurgan decorated funerary horse.jpg|Decorated horse from the Berel kurgan (reconstruction)
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:16, 20 October 2023

Katonkaragay
District
Катонқарағай ауданы
Катон-Карагайский район
Kara-Koba River, Markakol Nature Reserve
Kara-Koba River, Markakol Nature Reserve
Katonkaragay is located in Continental Asia
Katonkaragay
Katonkaragay
Coordinates: 49°12′41″N 84°30′50″E / 49.2113°N 84.5138°E / 49.2113; 84.5138
Country Kazakhstan
RegionEast Kazakhstan Region
Administrative centerUlken Narym
Founded1928
Government
 • AkimCalican Dildar Kalikanovich[1]
Area
 • Total
13,167 km2 (5,084 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)[2]
 • Total
28,008
Time zoneUTC+6 (East)
Saka kurgans[3]
Arzhan-1c. 800 BCE
Shiliktyc. 700 BCE
Arzhan-2c. 650 BCE
Bes Shatyrc. 550 BCE
Taksaic. 500 BCE
Ingalac. 500 BCE
Tasmola7th-5th centuries BCE
Boraldayc. 600-400 BCE
Salbykc. 600-400 BCE
Eleke Sazyc. 600-400 BCE
Berel-1c. 350 BCE
Pazyryk-1,2c. 300 BCE
Berel-11c. 300 BCE
Issykc. 400-200 BCE
Tillya Tepe1st century BCE

Katonkaragay, also spelled Katon-Karagay (Template:Lang-kk) is a district of East Kazakhstan Region in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Ulken Narym (Bolshenarymskoye) (49°12′41″N 84°30′50″E / 49.2113176°N 84.5137882°E / 49.2113176; 84.5137882 (Bolshenarymskoye)[4]) (Template:Lang-kz).[5] It is the easternmost district in Kazakhstan. Population: 28,008 (2013 estimate);[2] 30,056 (2009 Census results);[6] 45,149 (1999 Census results).[6]

Berel burial mound

Main article: Berel, Kazakhstan

Near the selo of Berel (49°22′24″N 86°26′17″E / 49.3732082°N 86.4380264°E / 49.3732082; 86.4380264 (Berel)[7]) excavations of ancient burial mounds have revealed artefacts the sophistication of which are encouraging a revaluation of the nomadic cultures of the 3rd and 4th centuries BC.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Акимат Катон-Карагайского района". www.gov.kz.
  2. ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  3. ^ Image file with complete data, Amir, Saltanat; Roberts, Rebecca C. (2023). "The Saka 'Animal Style' in Context: Material, Technology, Form and Use". Arts. 12: 23. doi:10.3390/arts12010023.
  4. ^ "Wikimapia - Let's describe the whole world!". Archived from the original on June 23, 2007. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
  5. ^ "Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages". Geonames.de. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
  6. ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  7. ^ [1] Archived June 23, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Wilford, John Noble (12 March 2012). "Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads". The New York Times. Retrieved 2014-03-01.


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