Early Transcaucasian culture

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Early_Transcaucasian_culture
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kura-Araxes_culture
gptkbp:architecture mudbrick houses
circular houses
rectangular houses
gptkbp:artifactsFound gptkb:ceramics
tools
beads
figurines
metal objects
gptkbp:burialPractice kurgan burials
gptkbp:discoveredBy late 19th century
gptkbp:economy agriculture
metallurgy
animal husbandry
gptkbp:endDate c. 2000 BCE
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Metsamor
gptkb:Arslantepe
gptkb:Shulaveri
gptkb:Aratashen
gptkb:Geoy_Tepe
gptkb:Kültəpə
gptkb:Godin_Tepe
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Trialeti_culture
Uruk expansion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Early Transcaucasian culture
gptkbp:influenced Urartian culture
gptkbp:languageFamily unknown
gptkbp:majorResearcher gptkb:Boris_Kuftin
gptkbp:notableFor settlement patterns
early metallurgy
distinctive red-black pottery
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Araxes_River
gptkb:Kura_River
gptkbp:period gptkb:Early_Bronze_Age
Chalcolithic
gptkbp:potteryStyle burnished red-black ware
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Shulaveri-Shomu_culture
gptkbp:region gptkb:Eastern_Anatolia
gptkb:Levant
gptkb:Transcaucasia
gptkb:South_Caucasus
gptkb:Northwestern_Iran
gptkbp:startDate c. 3400 BCE
gptkbp:uses stone tools
obsidian tools
copper tools
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kura-Araxes_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7