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	Palearctic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Central Asia and the Iranian plateau are home to dry steppe grasslands and desert basins, with montane forests, woodlands, and grasslands in the region's high mountains and plateaux.
		Tian Shan foothill arid steppe (China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan)
		Tian Shan montane steppe and meadows (China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan)
	www.encyclopedia-1.com /p/pa/palearctic.html (1223 words)

	Encyclopedia: Kurgan
		Kurgan type barrows were characteristic of Bronze Age nomadic peoples of the steppes, from the Altai to the Caucasus and Romania.
		A steppe in Western Kazakhstan in early spring In physical geography, a steppe (from Russian step) is a plain without trees (apart from those near rivers and lakes); it is similar to a prairie, although a prairie is generally reckoned as being dominated by tall grasses, while short grasses are...
		No similar object is known from Bronze Age Eurasian steppe cultures, and the object has been compared to the vajra thunderbolt of Indian Indra.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kurgan (2635 words)

	Khazars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dmitri Vasil'ev of Astrakhan State University recently hypothesized that the Khazars moved in to the Pontic steppe region only in the late 500s, and originally lived in Transoxiana.
		By 800 Khazar holdings included most of the Pontic steppe as far west as the Dneiper and as far east as the Aral Sea (some Turkic history atlases show the Khazar sphere of influence extending well east of the Aral).
		One of them, listed among tribes of the Caucasus, Pontic steppe and the Caspian region, was the "Brutakhi, who are Jews." The identity of the Brutakhi is unclear.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Khazaria (6266 words)

	Indo-European_languages LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		According to the Kurgan hypothesis, early PIE was spoken in the chalcolithic steppe cultures of the 5th millennium BC between the Black Sea and the Volga.
		4000â“3500: The Yamna culture, the prototypical kurgan builders, emerges in the steppe, and the Maykop culture in the northern Caucasus.
		The Cimmerians (Srubna culture) are replaced by Scythians in the Pontic steppe.
	language.school-explorer.com /info/Indo-European_languages (1878 words)

	Little Humankind's History
		The Afanasyevo culture was discovered in steppes at Sayan and North Altay fringes.
		This culture exists in the last century of the second millennium BC in the steppe zone extending from the Volga River to Siberia.
		Andronovo culture of the steppe to the north.
	www.lhhpaleo.religionstatistics.net /LHH%20other.html (9411 words)

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