Horse Graves in the Elbląg Group. The Case of the Cemetery at the Nowinka, Tolkmicko Commune
Volume 11 (2009): The Horse and Man in European Antiquity (Worldview, Burial Rites, and Military and Everyday Life), pp. 164–184
Pub. online: 30 August 2009
Type: Article
Open Access
Open Access
Received
3 February 2009
3 February 2009
Revised
26 March 2009
26 March 2009
Accepted
12 June 2009
12 June 2009
Published
30 August 2009
30 August 2009
Abstract
The article presents 50 horse graves from the Late Migration Period cemetery of the Elbląg group at Nowinka. There are discussed i.a. a burial rite, archaeozoological data, coincidences with human grave types of grave furnishing as well as analogies.