Where was Catacomb Culture located?

Pontik Bozkırı (Ukrayna-Rusya Güneyi)

Catacomb Culture (2800 BCE – 2200 BCE)

A continuation of the Yamnaya between 2800 and 2200 BCE, with a niche-grave tradition north of the Black Sea.

Period:: 2800 BCE – 2200 BCE
Region:: Pontik Bozkırı (Ukrayna-Rusya Güneyi)
Type:: culture

The use of horses and harness gear was established and metallurgy was advancing. It was the precursor of the later Srubnaya (Timber-Grave) culture and carried the copper-bronze metallurgy of the Pontic steppe into the Caucasus.

Frequently asked questions

What was Catacomb Culture?: A continuation of the Yamnaya between 2800 and 2200 BCE, with a niche-grave tradition north of the Black Sea.
When did Catacomb Culture exist?: 2800 BCE – 2200 BCE
Where was Catacomb Culture located?: Pontik Bozkırı (Ukrayna-Rusya Güneyi)