Fatyanovo-Balanovo culture
Fatyanovo-Balanovo culture appears on the timeline as a people or culture of Russia and the Steppe (Europe) from c. 2800 to 2200 BCE, a span of 600 years. Its people spoke Other Indo-European languages (Armenian, Albanian, Thracian, Illyrian, Phrygian, Tocharian, Dacian).
The eastern offshoot of Corded Ware in the upper Volga forests, known from cemeteries with stone battle axes and copper ornaments. It brought herding and metal into central Russia.
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Facts
- Dates
- c. 2800 to 2200 BCE
- Duration
- 600 years
- Type
- People or culture
- Region
- Russia and the Steppe, Europe
- Language family
- Other Indo-European
Neighbours in Europe
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
Questions
When did Fatyanovo-Balanovo culture exist?
c. 2800 to 2200 BCE, about 600 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.
Where was Fatyanovo-Balanovo culture?
Russia and the Steppe, in Europe.
What language did Fatyanovo-Balanovo culture speak?
Other Indo-European. This family includes Armenian, Albanian, Thracian, Illyrian, Phrygian, Tocharian, Dacian.