AB Archaeologia Baltica 1392-5520 1392-5520 KU 08_117-132_KONTNY Article Foreign Influences on the Weaponry of the Bogaczewo and Sudovian Cultures. The Case of Shafted Weapon Kontny Bartosz bartosz.kontny@uw.edu.pl ∗ Warsaw University Corresponding author. 8 117 132 09 11 2007 09 11 2007 20 01 2007 21 05 2007 2007 Klaipėda University

The author shows traces of the influence on the Baltic shafted weapon from the territory of Poland (Bogaczewo Culture, Sudovian Culture). These cultures present completely different views of the shafted weapon. In the former, the “Przeworsk” cultural impact prevailed, in the latter the Lithuanian influence is noticeable.

 weapon Bogaczewo Culture Sudovian Culture shafted weapon the Roman Period