Cucuteni-Trypillia culture
Cucuteni-Trypillia culture appears on the timeline as a people or culture of Russia and the Steppe (Europe) from c. 3200 to 3000 BCE, a span of more than 200 years. Its people spoke Unknown or undeciphered languages (Indus, Minoan, Moche, Nazca, Chavin, Jomon and other unattested languages).
Farmers of Romania, Moldova and Ukraine who painted spiral pottery and built mega-sites such as Talianki with over a thousand houses. They burned and rebuilt their villages on a regular cycle.
See Cucuteni-Trypillia culture on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- c. 3200 to 3000 BCE
- Duration
- more than 200 years
- Type
- People or culture
- Region
- Russia and the Steppe, Europe
- Language family
- Unknown or undeciphered
Events in Europe during its time
- Otzi the Iceman dies in the Alps
- Stonehenge begun
Neighbours in Europe
Questions
When did Cucuteni-Trypillia culture exist?
c. 3200 to 3000 BCE, about more than 200 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.
Where was Cucuteni-Trypillia culture?
Russia and the Steppe, in Europe.
What language did Cucuteni-Trypillia culture speak?
Unknown or undeciphered. This family includes Indus, Minoan, Moche, Nazca, Chavin, Jomon and other unattested languages.