Andriyivka, Radekhiv Raion
| Andriyivka, Radekhiv Raion | |
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| Coordinates: 50°21′38″N 24°26′09″E / 50.36056°N 24.43583°E |
| Cucuteni-Trypillian culture (c. 4800 to 3000 BC) |
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 Characteristic example of Cucuteni-Trypillian pottery |
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Andriyivka (Ukrainian: Андрі́ївка) is a village (selo) in Radekhiv Raion, Lviv Oblast of Western Ukraine.
Is the site of an ancient mega-settlement dating to 4000 - 3600 B.C. belonging to the Cucuteni-Trypillian culture. The settlement was for the time very large, covering an area of 80 hectares. This proto-city is just one of 2440 Cucuteni-Trypillia settlements discovered so far in Moldova and Ukraine. 194 (8%) of these settlements had an area of more than 10 hectares between 5000 - 2700 B.C. and more than 29 settlements had an area in the range 100 - 300 - 450 Hectares.[1]
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References
- ↑ VIDEIKO M. YU. TRYPILLIA CULTURE PROTO-CITIES: AFTER 40 YEARS OF INVESTIGATIONS. Mykhailo Videiko Institute of Archaeology, National Academy of Sciences, Kyiv, UA. 2011.
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