title: Hieratic Complex Taraktash in the Eastern Crimea
abstract: The hieratic complex Taraktash is located on the slopes of a mountain ridge with the same name, 3 km north to Sudak on the South-Eastern shore of the Crimea. The dig conducted in 1995 and in 2002—2008 on the slopes of Taraktash Mountain uncovered three shrines. Several complexes of adobe buildings were revealed and studied in the vicinity, resting on stone foundations (Taraktash-1 settlement) on the western and southern slopes of the Taraktash. The hieratic structure Taraktash-I is dated within 
journal: Stratum plus I.P., High Anthropological School University eBooks