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Stepanivka ( Ukrainian: Степанівка), in Ukraine, is the site of an ancient settlement dating to 5000 - 4300 B.C. belonging to the Cucuteni-Trypillian culture. The settlement was for the time large, covering an area of 15 hectares. This proto-city are 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]
The site is near the (modern village) Stepanivka ( Perevalskyi Raion) in Luhansk Oblast. [2] On 28 July 2014, Ukrainian forces reportedly secured this village from pro-Russian separatists. [3] Starting in mid-April 2014, pro-Russian separatists captured several towns in Luhansk Oblast. [4] [5] On 14 August 2014 the Ukrainian military lost control of Stepanivka to the Luhansk People's Republic. [6] [7] According to a soldier of the Ukrainian 8th Army Corps the Luhansk People's Republic were able to do this assisted by armored units of the Russian Armed Forces. [7]
48°27′06″N 38°29′44″E / 48.45167°N 38.49556°E
Cucuteni–Trypillia culture ( c. 4800 to 3000 BC) |
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Stepanivka ( Ukrainian: Степанівка), in Ukraine, is the site of an ancient settlement dating to 5000 - 4300 B.C. belonging to the Cucuteni-Trypillian culture. The settlement was for the time large, covering an area of 15 hectares. This proto-city are 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]
The site is near the (modern village) Stepanivka ( Perevalskyi Raion) in Luhansk Oblast. [2] On 28 July 2014, Ukrainian forces reportedly secured this village from pro-Russian separatists. [3] Starting in mid-April 2014, pro-Russian separatists captured several towns in Luhansk Oblast. [4] [5] On 14 August 2014 the Ukrainian military lost control of Stepanivka to the Luhansk People's Republic. [6] [7] According to a soldier of the Ukrainian 8th Army Corps the Luhansk People's Republic were able to do this assisted by armored units of the Russian Armed Forces. [7]