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Tumulus in Eastern Europe
Look up kurgan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A kurgan is a type of tumulus (burial mound) constructed over a grave, often characterized by containing
Kurgan
Fictional character
The Kurgan is a fictional character from the first Highlander film. He is portrayed by Clancy Brown. He is an Immortal, the main antagonist to Connor MacLeod
The_Kurgan
City in Russia
Kurgan (Russian: Курган, IPA: [kʊrˈɡan]) is the largest city and the administrative center of Kurgan Oblast in the south of the Urals Federal District
Kurgan,_Kurgan_Oblast
Theory of Indo-European origin
theory, also known as archaeologist Marija Gimbutas's Kurgan hypothesis, Kurgan theory, and Kurgan model, is the most widely accepted proposal to identify
Steppe_theory
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up kurgan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A kurgan is a tumulus or burial mound in Eurasia. Kurgan may also refer to: Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast,
Kurgan_(disambiguation)
Anthropomorphic stone stelae within the perimeter of a tumulus
Kurgan stelae Kurgan stelae (sing. stele or stela), or balbals (Kyrgyz: балбал [bɑlbɑl]; from Turkic word balbal meaning 'ancestor' or 'grandfather') are
Kurgan_stelae
Historical place, hill in Russia
Mamayev Kurgan (Russian: Мама́ев курга́н) is a dominant height overlooking the city of Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) in Southern Russia. The name in
Mamayev_Kurgan
1986 fantasy film by Russell Mulcahy
defeat the Kurgan, knowing that he must not win "The Prize." Clancy Brown as The Kurgan, Connor's nemesis, said to be the last of the Kurgan tribe and
Highlander_(film)
First-level administrative division of Russia
Kurgan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kurgan. According to the 2021 Census, the population
Kurgan_Oblast
Archaeological site in Russia
The Salbyk kurgan (Bolshoi Salbykskii Kurgan, "Great Salbyk kurgan") is a Saka funerary tumulus (kurgan), belonging to the Tagar culture. It is located
Salbyk_kurgan
The Filippovka kurgans (Ru: Филипповский курганный) are Late-Sauromatian to Early-Sarmatian culture kurgans, forming "a transition site between the Sauromation
Filippovka_kurgans
Tactically important height in Sevastopol, Crimea
Malakhov Kurgan is a tactically important height in the southeastern portion of the Crimean city of Sevastopol. It was fortified and became an important
Malakhov_Kurgan
Breed of cattle
The Kurgan (or Kurganskaya) cattle breed originates in south-western Siberia and is a composite of Shorthorn, Simmental, German Black Pied Cattle, Bestuzhev
Kurgan_cattle
1861 military engagement
Capture of Yany-Kurgan, also known as the Siege of Yany-Kurgan, was a military engagement between the Russian Empire and the Kokand Khanate that took place
Capture_of_Yany-Kurgan
Burial mound in Kazakhstan
The Araltobe kurgan (Ru: Аралтобе курган) is a burial ground found near Araltobe, Zhylyoi District, in northwestern Kazakhstan, thought to belong to a
Araltobe_kurgan
The Taksai kurgans (more precisely Taksai-1, Ru: Таксайский курган) are a series of Saka or Sauromatian funeral mounds or kurgans, located in the Terekti
Taksai_kurgans
7th century BC burial mound in Ukraine
Melgunov Kurgan (Ukrainian: Мельгунівський курган), also known as Lyta Grave (Ukrainian: Лита могила), is one of the oldest Scythian kurgans (burial mounds)
Melgunov_Kurgan
Burial mound in Kazakhstan
The Issyk kurgan, in south-eastern Kazakhstan, less than 20 km east from the Talgar alluvial fan, near Issyk, is a burial mound discovered in 1969. It
Issyk_kurgan
Russian football club
FC Tobol Kurgan (Russian: «Тобол» (Курган)) is a Russian football team from Kurgan. As of 2009, it plays in the Amateur Football League. It played professionally
FC_Tobol_Kurgan
Melitopol kurgan (Ukrainian: Мелітопольський курган; Russian: Мелитопольский курган, romanized: Melitopolsky kurgan) was a Scythian kurgan of the 4th
Melitopol_kurgan
Archaeological site in Russia
Ipatovo kurgan refers to kurgan 2 of the Ipatovo Barrow Cemetery 3, a cemetery of kurgan burial mounds, located near the town of Ipatovo in Stavropol Krai
Ipatovo_kurgan
Building
Kurgan State University (Russian: Курганский государственный университет) is a university in Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast of Russia. It was established in 1995
Kurgan_State_University
Kurgan in eastern Crimea, Ukraine
The Royal Kurgan or Tsarskyi Kurgan (Russian: Царський курган) from the 4th century BC, is one of the most impressive tumuli (kurgans) of the eastern
Royal_Kurgan
Upcoming film by Chad Stahelski
wandering the Earth, he must face the final immortal, the cruel and sadistic Kurgan, in an epic confrontation. Henry Cavill as Connor MacLeod, the titular Highlander
Highlander_(upcoming_film)
South African architect
Laura Kurgan is a South African architect and an associate professor at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
Laura_Kurgan
Rural locality in Rostov Oblast, Russia
Matveyev Kurgan (Russian: Матвеев Курган; Ukrainian: Матвіїв Курган, romanized: Matviiv Kurhan) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative
Matveyev_Kurgan
Place in Khatlon, Tajikistan
Bokhtar (Tajik: Бохтар), previously known as Qurghonteppa, Kurganteppa and Kurgan-Tyube, is a city in southwestern Tajikistan, which serves as the capital
Bokhtar
Historical group of nomadic Iranian peoples
the Sakas include Arzhan, Tunnug, the Pazyryk burials, the Issyk kurgan, Saka Kurgan tombs, the Barrows of Tasmola and possibly Tillya Tepe. In the 2nd
Saka
Association football club in Kazakhstan
Jetisu Taldykorgan (Kazakh: Жетісу Талдықорған футбол клубы, Jetisu Taldyqorǵan Futbol Kluby) is a Kazakh professional football club based at the Zhetysu
FC_Zhetysu
Archeological site in eastern Kazakhstan
Berel kurgan is an archaeological site in the Katonkaragay District in eastern Kazakhstan. The site is located near the village of Berel. At this site
Berel_kurgan
Kurgan State Pedagogical Institute (Russian: Курганский государственный педагогический институт) is a higher education institution founded in 1952 to train
Kurgan State Pedagogical Institute
Kurgan_State_Pedagogical_Institute
Ice hockey team in Kurgan Oblast, Russia
Zauralie Kurgan (Хоккейный клуб «Зауралье» Курган) is an ice hockey team in Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, Russia. They play in the VHL, the second level of Russian
Zauralie_Kurgan
Monument in Matveev Kurgan, Rostov Oblast, Russia
"Anchor" Matveev Kurgan (Russian: Памятник "Якорь" в Матвеев Кургане) ― Monument "Anchor" Matveev Kurgan. Not far from Matveev Kurgan in Rostov region
Anchor Monument (Matveev Kurgan)
Anchor_Monument_(Matveev_Kurgan)
Polish-Canadian academic (born 1975)
Lukasz Kurgan (born 4 October 1975) is a Polish-Canadian bioinformatician. He is the Robert J. Mattauch Endowed Professor of Computer Science at the Virginia
Lukasz_Kurgan
Archaeological site in Uzbekistan
Tavka Kurgan is an ancient fortress and archaeological site near Shirabad, Uzbekistan. It is especially famous for some frescoes dated to the 5th-6th century
Tavka_Kurgan
Russian legislative constituency
The Kurgan constituency (No.108) is a Russian legislative constituency in Kurgan Oblast. The constituency encompasses the entire territory of Kurgan Oblast
Kurgan_constituency
Monument in Mauritania
Kurgans of Goygol is a historical and archaeological monument in the Goygol District of Azerbaijan. The Goygol District is one of the regions where mound-type
Kurgans_of_Goygol
Postulated prehistoric ethnolinguistic group
more academic collaboration between Western and non-Western scholars. The Kurgan hypothesis, which is the most widely held theory as of 2017, depends upon
Proto-Indo-Europeans
Kurgan (burial site) in Southern Federal District, Russia
The Maikop kurgan (Russian: Майкопский курган), excavated by Nikolay Veselovsky in 1897 near Maikop, Southern Russia, is the eponym of the Early Bronze
Maikop_kurgan
Ancestor of the Indo-European languages
as much as more than a thousand years later. According to the prevailing Kurgan hypothesis, the original homeland of the Proto-Indo-Europeans may have been
Proto-Indo-European_language
Airport in Kurgan
Kurgan West was an air base in Russia located 25 km west of Kurgan. It was probably active during the 1950s and 1960s and is now abandoned; the remnants
Kurgan_West
Memorial in Belarus
The Mound of Glory (Belarusian: Курган Славы, romanized: Kurgan Slavy, lit. 'Kurgan of Glory') is a memorial complex honouring Soviet soldiers who fought
Mound_of_Glory
Volgograd monumental sculpture
colossal neoclassicist and socialist realist war memorial sculpture on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia. Designed primarily by sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich with
The_Motherland_Calls
Reservoir in Uzbekistan
The Kattakurgan Reservoir is a reservoir on the Zeravshan River in the Kattakurgan District, Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. Due to its large size, it is
Kattakurgan_Reservoir
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
contributor to Ancient Native Americans and Eastern Hunter-Gatherers. The Kurgan hypothesis places the Volga-Dnieper region of southern Russia and Ukraine
Russia
Index of articles associated with the same name
Urban localities Shchuchye, Shchuchansky District, Kurgan Oblast, a town in Shchuchansky District of Kurgan Oblast Rural localities Shchuchy, Volgograd Oblast
Shchuchy
Monument in Matveev Kurgan, Rostov Oblast, Russia
Monument "Soldier" Matveev Kurgan (Russian: Памятник Неизвестному солдату в Матвеев Кургане) is a Russian monument located Matveev Kurgan. The Soldier Memorial
Soldier Monument (Matveev Kurgan)
Soldier_Monument_(Matveev_Kurgan)
(Ru: Шиликты курганы), formerly Chilikti, also more precisely Baigetobe Kurgans (Ru: Курганы Байгетобе) in Shilikty Valley, is an archaeological site in
Shilikty
Concrete monument in Rostov Oblast, Russia
The Motherland Monument in Matveev Kurgan (Russian: Памятник "Родина-Мать" в Матвеев Кургане) is a concrete monument located near the village of Starorotovka
Motherland Monument (Matveev Kurgan)
Motherland_Monument_(Matveev_Kurgan)
Turkish footballer
Avni Kurgan (born 17 June 1912, date of death unknown) was a Turkish footballer. He played in one match for the Turkey national football team in 1931.
Avni_Kurgan
Fictional from the Highlander franchise
for the Scottish Highlands when he learns the Kurgan is there. After he arrives, he discovers the Kurgan targeted Connor MacLeod, a young Highlander who
Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez
Juan_Sánchez-Villalobos_Ramírez
Former Russian specialized vehicle manufacturer
The Kurgan Wheel Tractor Plant named after D. Karbyshev (JSC "Rusich", Russian: Курганский завод колёсных тягачей имени Д. М. Карбышева (ОАО «Русич»))
Kurgan_Wheel_Tractor_Plant
Place in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan
name Katta + qoʻrgʻon means "large city-fortress, mausoleum, hillfort, or kurgan" in Uzbek language. The town does not appear to be of any great antiquity
Kattakurgan
Russian ice hockey team
Yunior Kurgan (Russian: Юниор Курган) is a junior ice hockey team from Kurgan, farm-club of Zauralie Kurgan. They are members of the National Minor Hockey
Yunior_Kurgan
Iron Age archaeological culture in the Volga Steppe
been found, and they are only known from some temporary camps and large kurgan tombs. The Sauromatian culture emerged during the 6th century BCE out of
Sauromatian_culture
Archaeologic site in the Tuva Republic
Arzhan is a site of early Saka kurgan burials in the Tuva Republic, Russia, some 60 kilometers (40 mi) northwest of Kyzyl. It is on a high plateau traversed
Arzhan_culture
Football club
Vakhsh Bokhtar (Tajik: Вахш Бохтар), formerly known as Khatlon Bokhtar, is a professional football club based in Bokhtar, Tajikistan. They currently play
FC_Khatlon
Lithuanian archaeologist (1921–1994)
into the Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures of "Old Europe" and for her Kurgan hypothesis, which located the Proto-Indo-European homeland in the Pontic
Marija_Gimbutas
Regional parliament of Kurgan Oblast, Russia
The Kurgan Oblast Duma (Russian: Курганская областная дума, romanized: Kurganskaya oblastnaya duma) is the regional parliament of Kurgan Oblast, a federal
Kurgan_Oblast_Duma
City in Jetisu Region, Kazakhstan
pronounced [tɑɫˌdəqorˈʁɑn] ; Russian: Талдыкорган), formerly spelled Taldy-Kurgan until 1993, is the capital (called an administrative center) of Jetisu Region
Taldykorgan
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1969)
2027 Ally † (voice) Bong Joon Ho In production Road House 2 † TBA Ilya Naishuller Post-production Highlander † The Kurgan Chad Stahelski Post-production
Dave_Bautista
Monument in Matveev Kurgan, Rostov Oblast, Russia
T-34" Matveev Kurgan (Russian: Памятник "Танк Т-34" в Матвеев Кургане) is a Russian monument located near the village of Matveev Kurgan. On May 9, 1972
T-34 Tank Monument (Matveev Kurgan)
T-34_Tank_Monument_(Matveev_Kurgan)
Archeological site in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
Large Sintashta Kurgan, the Sintashta burial ground, the Sintashta III Kurgan, and the Small Sintashta burial ground (without a kurgan). It was discovered
Sintashta
Bronze Age archaeological culture in the Caucasus
burial mounds. An additional six kurgans were excavated in a second phase between 1959 and 1962. The Martkopi kurgans, roughly contemporary with the earliest
Trialeti-Vanadzor_culture
Airport in Qurghonteppa, Khatlon Province
Qurghonteppa), near the village of Levakant. Also known as Kurgan-Tyube, but after renaming the city of Kurgan-Tyube to Bokhtar, it changed its name in the same
Bokhtar_International_Airport
Media franchise (1986–2007)
daughter Rachel. The Highlander must ensure the Prize is not won by The Kurgan (Clancy Brown), the same ruthless immortal who once hunted him and killed
Highlander_(franchise)
American actor (born 1959)
the 8th Dimension (1984), Frankenstein's monster in The Bride (1985), the Kurgan in Highlander (1986), Sheriff Gus Gilbert in Pet Sematary Two (1992), Capt
Clancy_Brown
Highest-ranking official in Kurgan Oblast, Russia
The Governor of Kurgan Oblast, Russia (Russian: Губернатор Курганской области) is the head of administration of that oblast. "Указ Президента Российской
Governor_of_Kurgan_Oblast
Town in Kurgan Oblast, Russia
administrative center of Makushinsky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located 181 kilometers (112 mi) east of Kurgan, the administrative center of the oblast
Makushino,_Kurgan_Oblast
1855 battle of the Crimean War
Malakoff, Russian: Бой на Малаховом кургане) or the Storming of the Malakhov Kurgan (Russian: Штурм Малахова кургана) was a series of French attacks against
Battle_of_Malakoff
Country in Eastern Europe
Ukraine is a probable location for the first domestication of the horse. The Kurgan hypothesis places the Volga-Dnieper region of Ukraine and southern Russia
Ukraine
Manufacturing company based in Kurgan, Russia
Kurganmashzavod (Russian: Курганмашзавод, lit. 'Kurgan Machine-Building Plant') is a manufacturing company based in Kurgan, Russia. It is known for its BMP series
Kurganmashzavod
Ancient Anatolian people of Kussara
Retrieved 1 May 2016. Petra Goedegebuure | Anatolians on the Move: From Kurgans to Kanesh (Marija Gimbutas Memorial Lecture), Oriental Institute, University
Hittites
Language family native to Eurasia
object of many competing hypotheses; the academic consensus supports the Kurgan hypothesis, which posits the homeland to be the Pontic–Caspian steppe in
Indo-European_languages
Body of water in Petukhovsky District, Kurgan Oblast, Russian Federation
озеро), meaning "bear lake", is a body of water in Petukhovsky District, Kurgan Oblast, Russian Federation. There are two settlements by the lake Kurort
Medvezhye_(Kurgan_Oblast)
Soviet GRU spy (1891–1970)
money as Kurgan's gambling losses, but on 16 July 1930, he admitted to the Soviet bureau that he was being blackmailed. The following month, Kurgan again
Alexander_Ulanovsky
Russian mafia hitman (1960–1997)
in 1997. Alexander Viktorovich Solonik was born on 16 October 1960, in Kurgan, Soviet Union. As a child he showed great interest in freestyle wrestling
Alexander_Solonik
Settlement in Perm Krai, Russia
Kurgan (Russian: Курган) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Ust-Urolskoye Rural Settlement, Cherdynsky District, Perm
Kurgan,_Perm_Krai
Selo in Amur Oblast, Russia
Kurgan (Russian: Курган) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kurgansky Selsoviet of Svobodnensky District, Amur Oblast, Russia. The population was 54 as of
Kurgan,_Amur_Oblast
Archaeological site in Tov Province, Mongolia
display in the National Museum of Mongolian History, Ulaanbaatar. Four kurgans contained lacquer cups inscribed with Chinese characters believed to be
Noin-Ula_burial_site
Archaeological culture in the Pontic steppe circa 3300 BCE
'related to pits' (яма, yama), as these people buried their dead in tumuli (kurgans) containing simple pit chambers. Research in recent years has found that
Yamnaya_culture
Soviet physician (1921–1992)
village in Kurgan Oblast in Siberia, 2000 km east of Moscow. In 1950, he obtained a position within a General Surgery Department of the Kurgan Regional
Gavriil_Ilizarov
Town in Kurgan Oblast, Russia
of Petukhovsky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located on the Ishim Plain 180 kilometers (110 mi) southeast of Kurgan, the administrative center of
Petukhovo (town), Kurgan Oblast
Petukhovo_(town),_Kurgan_Oblast
Iron Age tombs in the Altai Mountains of Russia
introduction of the term kurgan, a Russian word, into general usage to describe these tombs. The region of the Pazyryk kurgans is considered the type site
Pazyryk_burials
Bronze Age civilization in the Caucasus (c. 3700–3000 BC)
Kura River. The culture takes its name from a royal burial, the Maykop kurgan, in the Kuban River valley. According to genetic studies on ancient DNA
Maykop_culture
1986 studio album by Queen
fade away" and "There can be only one", spoken by actors Clancy Brown (The Kurgan) and Christopher Lambert (Connor MacLeod) respectively. Director Russell
A_Kind_of_Magic
Iron Age archaeological culture in Eastern Europe
Zolotyi Kurgan [uk] Kulakovskyi Kurgan Among the 4th century BC Scythian tombs are included: the richest and largest kurgans: the Solokha kurgan, dating
Scythian_culture
2007 book by David W. Anthony
anthropologist David W. Anthony, in which the author describes his "revised Kurgan theory." He explores the origins and spread of the Indo-European languages
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language
The_Horse,_the_Wheel,_and_Language
Place in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan
Sopu-Korgon (Kyrgyz: Сопу-Коргон) is a village in Alay District of Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. Its population was 3,232 in 2021. Nearby villages include
Sopu-Korgon
Region of Tajikistan
(Surxondaryo region)in the west. During Soviet times, Khatlon was divided into Kurgan-Tyube (Qurghonteppa) Oblast (Western Khatlon) – with the Kofarnihon and
Khatlon_Region
Archaeological culture in western Siberia
bronze-producing culture include numerous settlements and kurgan cemeteries, the culture was named after Irmen kurgan cemetery now flooded by Novosibirsk reservoir
Irmen_culture
Town in Xinjiang, China
Tashkurgan, historically known as Sarikol and Shitoucheng, is a town in the far west of China, close to the country's border with Tajikistan. It is seat
Tashkurgan
Lead character of the Highlander franchise
evil people such as the Kurgan don't win the Prize. "In the end, there can be only one." While Connor is away one night, the Kurgan duels Ramírez and kills
Connor_MacLeod
Horse nomads of Iron Age Siberia
1971. The culture is named after the site of the Aldy-Bel I kurgan. More than 30 kurgan burial complexes are identified within the Aldy-Bel culture.
Aldy-Bel_culture
Town in Kurgan Oblast, Russia
center of Kataysky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located on the Iset River 214 kilometers (133 mi) northwest of Kurgan, the administrative center of
Kataysk,_Kurgan_Oblast
Rural locality in Kurgan Oblast, Russia
rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Tselinny District, Kurgan Oblast, Russia. Population: 5,076 (2010 census); 5,843 (2002 census); 6
Tselinnoye,_Kurgan_Oblast
Index of articles associated with the same name
57.633; 43.650 As of 2014, one rural locality in Kurgan Oblast bears this name: Pervomayka, Kurgan Oblast, a village in Kislyansky Selsoviet of Tselinny
Pervomayka
Geographic region where the proto-Indo-European language originated
had emerged among Indo-Europeanists in favour of the "Kurgan hypothesis" (named after the kurgans, burial mounds, of the Eurasian steppes) placing the
Proto-Indo-European_homeland
Pre-historic burial site in Bulgaria
artifacts from the Kurgan settlement of Yunatsite near Pazardzhik, the golden treasure Sakar, as well as beads and gold jewelry found in the Kurgan settlement
Varna_Necropolis
Region in southern Kazakhstan
Taldyqorğan, was separated from Alma-Ata Region, forming a separate Taldy-Kurgan Region, only to be merged into Alma-Ata Region again several years later
Almaty_Region
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