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Great Salbyk Kurgan

Salbyk burial mound. Khakasia, Russian Federation Archaeological dig-site dated 3d century BC. Great Salbyk Kurgan is one of the most majestic and mysterious an...
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Salbyk burial mound. Khakasia, Russian Federation Archaeological dig-site dated 3d century BC. Great Salbyk Kurgan is one of the most majestic and mysterious ancient monuments of southern Siberia. The mound is located in the Valley of the Kings, where several thousand years ago there was the Kingdom of tagars. It is believed that it was an ancient temple, and Astronomical Observatory (showing the movement of the Sun and the Moon). Still remains a mystery what devices used for the importation and installation of these stones. At the corners and sides of the stone fences were enough driven large menhirs, all 23 stone up to a height of 6 meters
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