page_title: History of Cherkasy Oblast
hierarchical_section_title: History of Cherkasy Oblast
caption_attribution_description: Political map of Ukraine, highlighting Cherkasy Oblast.
context_page_description: The History of Cherkasy Oblast of central Ukraine has a long history spanning all the way back to Pre-historic times. Archaeological discoveries, have shown that people have inhabited the valley of the Dnieper River since the times immemorial. The oldest objects excavated on the territory of the region date back to the Stone Age – the Palaeolithic period.
context_section_description: The History of Cherkasy Oblast (Ukrainian: Черкаська область, translit. Cherkas’ka oblast’; also referred to as Cherkashchyna - Ukrainian: Черкащина) of central Ukraine has a long history spanning all the way back to Pre-historic times. Archaeological discoveries, have shown that people have inhabited the valley of the Dnieper (Dnipro) River since the times immemorial. The oldest objects excavated on the territory of the region date back to the Stone Age – the Palaeolithic period.
caption: Location of Cherkasy Oblast on the map of Ukraine.
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