Population c. 3,000–5,000; each settlement had horse stables and metal workshops. Evidence of the first urban organization on the steppe.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Sintashta Fortified Settlements?
- More than 20 fortified settlements in the southern Urals (Sintashta, Arkaim and others); radially planned, fortified centres of bronze working.
- When did Sintashta Fortified Settlements happen?
- 2100 BCE
- Where did Sintashta Fortified Settlements take place?
- Güney Ural Bozkırı (Çelyabinsk)