From the Baltic to the Danube: Early Roman Iron Age Warriors from Hagenow, Mecklenburg, and their Relations with the Barbarian and Roman World
Volume 8 (2007): Weapons, Weaponry and Man (In memoriam Vytautas Kazakevičius), pp. 58–68
Pub. online: 9 November 2007
Type: Article
Open Access
Open Access
Received
27 January 2007
27 January 2007
Revised
9 May 2007
9 May 2007
Published
9 November 2007
9 November 2007
Abstract
At the Early Roman Iron Age graveyard of Hagenow, Mecklenburg, five or six generations of an elite manifest rank and status through the burial custom, among other things using weapons and components of military equipment. The wealth and quality of the grave goods obvious based on the participation in Germanic retinues and also in Roman services.