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Objects of cultural heritage of Russia of federal significance

  • SintashtaThe year 1968 marked the moment an expedition from Ural State University uncovered a buried circle of houses in the Chelyabinsk Oblast.
  • ArkaimIn the summer of 1987, a team of archaeologists led by Gennady Zdanovich arrived in the southern Ural region. They examined the valley where two rivers met…
  • Denisova CaveIn the Bashelaksky Range of the Siberian Altai Mountains, a limestone cave sits approximately 150 meters above the right bank of the Anuy River.
  • Afontova GoraThe Yenisey River cuts through south-central Siberia, marking the location of Afontova Gora. This Late Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic complex sits on the…
  • Kostyonki–BorshchyovoCornelis de Bruijn stood on the western bank of the Don River in 1703 and found many elephant teeth. He kept one tooth for his own curiosity while wondering…