Ekven
Ekven is an archaeological site in the Russian Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. It is located 30 km from the village of Uelen. Here a 2000-year-old Eskimo Cemetery from the Old Bering Sea culture was discovered by D.A.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dezhnyovo.
Dezhnyovo
Locality
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Dezhnyovo is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of Ekven.
Ekven
- Type: Locality
- Description: Ekven Cemetery Site
- Categories: necropolis and archaeological site
- Location: Chukotka, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
66.02588° or 66° 1′ 33″ northLongitude
-170.07341° or 170° 4′ 24″ westOpen location code
92RF2WGG+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8111467378OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q668401
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ekven” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اكفين”
- Azerbaijani: “Ekven”
- Dutch: “Ekven”
- French: “Ekven”
- Hebrew: “אקבן”
- Russian: “Эквен”
- Ukrainian: “Еквен”
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