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Poienești-Lukashevka culture

c. 2nd–1st century BCE · 2nd century BCE

The Poienești-Lukashevka culture is an Iron Age archaeological culture of the late centuries BCE, named after sites in Romanian Moldavia and the Republic of Moldova. It is known mainly from cemeteries of cremation burials and settlements between the Carpathians and the Dniester. Many archaeologists associate it with the Bastarnae.

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Bastarnae

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Poienești-Lukashevka culture. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/poienesti-lukashevka-culture
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“Poienești-Lukashevka culture.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/poienesti-lukashevka-culture. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Poienești-Lukashevka culture.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/poienesti-lukashevka-culture.
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