Kura–Araxes culture

archaeological culture from the Caucasus region
Intangible archaeological_culture Q169349
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Kura–Araxes culture

Summary

Kura–Araxes culture is an archaeological culture[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of archaeological_culture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (689 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kura–Araxes culture is in the country of Iran[3].
  • Kura–Araxes culture's instance of is recorded as archaeological culture[4].
  • Kura–Araxes culture's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
  • Kura River is named after Kura–Araxes culture[6].
  • Aras River is named after Kura–Araxes culture[7].
  • Kura–Araxes culture followed Shulaveri-Shomu culture[8].
  • Kura–Araxes culture was followed by Trialeti-Vanadzor culture[9].
  • Kura–Araxes culture took place at Caucasus[10].
  • Kura–Araxes culture is part of Early Bronze Age[11].
  • Kura–Araxes culture's Commons category is recorded as Kura–Araxes culture[12].
  • Kura–Araxes culture began on January 1, 3400 BC[13].
  • Kura–Araxes culture ended on January 1, 2000 BC[14].
  • Kura–Araxes culture's located in/on physical feature is recorded as South Caucasus[15].
  • Kura–Araxes culture's located in/on physical feature is recorded as North Caucasus[16].
  • Kura–Araxes culture's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kura-Araxes culture[17].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include archaeological culture[4] and archaeological site[5].

Origins

Things named after include Kura River[6], a river[18], in Turkey[19] and Aras River[7], a river[20], in Iran[21].

Use and Application

Kura–Araxes culture is part of Early Bronze Age[11].

Why It Matters

Kura–Araxes culture ranks in the top 10% of archaeological_culture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (689 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Followed by Trialeti-Vanadzor culture
    Follows Shulaveri-Shomu culture
    Instance of archaeological culture, archaeological site
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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