Black Grave
Largest burial mound in Chernihiv, Ukraine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Black Grave (Ukrainian: Чорна могила, romanized: Chorna mohyla) is the largest burial mound (kurgan) in Chernihiv, Ukraine. It is part of the National Sanctuary of Ancient Chernihiv and is an Archaeological Monument of national importance.
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Чорна могила | |
Location | 4 Proletarian Street, Chernihiv, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine[1] |
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Coordinates | 51°30′N 31°20′E |
Type | Burial |
Area | 2,300 square metres (25,000 sq ft)[citation needed] |
Volume | 7,666 cubic metres (10,027 cu yd)[citation needed] |
Circumference | 170 metres (560 ft)[1] |
Height | over 10 metres (33 ft)[1] |
History | |
Founded | 10th century |
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Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1873 |
Management | Chernihiv Ancient |
Designation | Monument of Archeology |
Burial of prince Chorny |
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