FLINT INVENTORY OF GRAVE 5 OF THE LUBLIN-VOLHYNIA CULTURE ON SITE 2 IN KSIAZNICE, BUSKO ZDRÓJ DISTRICT

• Authors: Zakoscielna A.
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The article is devoted to a scientific elaboration of flint inventory of grave 5 from a Lublin-Volhynia culture cemetery in Ksiaznice. There was a male of the Senilis age, with sepulchral assemblage containing three vessels, a copper axe and twelve flint artifacts, buried in the grave. Flint goods were found in two places. A double-sided conversing retouched blade - a dagger was located on ribs in the upper part of the breast and originally it was hung around the neck of the dead. The other artifacts like 3 blade blanks and their fragments, 3 endscrapers, a blade with truncation, a dual truncated blade and 2 laminar flakes were put in a pouch fixed to the left side of a belt. In addition, two trapezes and a piece of flake were uncovered in a fill of the grave pit. Very impressive flint inventory together with the rest of furnishing reflect the high social status of the man, probably related to his advanced age.

Keywords

EN

FLINT INDUSTRY; KSIAZNICE SITE 2 -GRAVE'S INVENTORY; LUBLIN-VOLHYNIA CULTURE

Discipline

• ARCHAEOLOGY: ARCHAEOLOGY

• Publisher: Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Polish Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Sprawozdania Archeologiczne
• Year: 2006
• Volume: 58
• Pages: 271-291
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Zakoscielna A.

• A. Zakoscielna, Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej w Lublinie, pl. M.Curie-Sklodowskiej 4, 20-031 Lublin, Poland

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

07PLAAAA02865829