Glazkov culture
Location of the Glazkov culture, with other contemporary cultures c. -2000 BCE. | |
| Alternative names | Glazkovo, Glazkovskaya |
|---|---|
| Horizon | Indigenous peoples of Siberia |
| Geographical range | Irkutsk, Siberia |
| Period | Bronze Age |
| Dates | c. 2200 BCE - 1200 BCE |
| Type site | Glazkov (Irkutsk) |
The Glazkov culture, Glazkovo culture, or Glazkovskaya culture (2200-1200 BCE), was an archaeological culture in the Lake Baikal area during the Early Bronze Age.
Glazkovs is a conditional name for the group of the ancient tribes inhabiting Siberia in the 2nd millennium BCE (Glazkov time) the headwaters of Angara river. Glazkov culture is named after a suburb of the city Irkutsk, where it was first found.