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    <journal-meta>
      <journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">AB</journal-id>
      <journal-title-group>
        <journal-title>Archaeologia Baltica</journal-title>
      </journal-title-group>
      <issn pub-type="epub">1392-5520</issn>
      <issn pub-type="ppub">1392-5520</issn>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>KU</publisher-name>
      </publisher>
    </journal-meta>
    <article-meta>
      <article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">06_144-151_VASKEVICIUTE</article-id>
      <article-categories>
        <subj-group subj-group-type="heading">
          <subject>Article</subject>
        </subj-group>
      </article-categories>
      <title-group>
        <article-title>A New Type of Bronze Pins in Eastern Baltic</article-title>
      </title-group>
      <contrib-group>
        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Vaškevičiūtė</surname>
            <given-names>Ilona</given-names>
          </name>
          <email xlink:href="mailto:vaskeviciute@istorija.lt">vaskeviciute@istorija.lt</email>
          <xref ref-type="aff" rid="j_AB_aff_000"/>
          <xref ref-type="corresp" rid="cor1">∗</xref>
        </contrib>
        <aff id="j_AB_aff_000">Lithuanian Institute of History</aff>
      </contrib-group>
      <author-notes>
        <corresp id="cor1"><label>∗</label>Corresponding author.</corresp>
      </author-notes>
      <volume>6</volume>
      <fpage>144</fpage>
      <lpage>151</lpage>
      <pub-date pub-type="ppub">
        <day>28</day>
        <month>09</month>
        <year>2006</year>
      </pub-date>
      <pub-date pub-type="epub">
        <day>28</day>
        <month>09</month>
        <year>2006</year>
      </pub-date>
      <history>
        <date date-type="received">
          <day>15</day>
          <month>07</month>
          <year>2002</year>
        </date>
      </history>
      <permissions>
        <copyright-year>2006</copyright-year>
        <copyright-holder>Klaipėda University</copyright-holder>
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      <abstract>
        <p>This article introduces rosette-headed pins found at Pavirvytė cemetery (in the Akmenė district) in the rich female grave 138. Rosette-headed pins were quite well known in Semigallia. However, most of the ornaments in this grave are more typical of Curonian culture than of the Semigallians. Some decorative elements or ideas probably penetrated from Curonia to Semigallia at the end of the 11th century.</p>
      </abstract>
      <kwd-group>
        <label>Keywords</label>
        <kwd>rosette-headed pins</kwd>
        <kwd>grave goods</kwd>
        <kwd>relationships</kwd>
        <kwd>Semigallians</kwd>
      </kwd-group>
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