ANTROPOLOGICKÝ ROZBOR ŽIAROVÉHO POHREBISKA Z DOBY BRONZOVEJ V ŽITAVANOCH-KŇAŽICIACH, OKRES ZLATÉ MORAVCE

• Authors: Vondráková Mária

Title variants

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Anthropological analysis of the Bronze Age cremation burial ground from Žitavany-Kňažice, district Zlaté Moravce

• Languages of publication: SK

Abstracts

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In the cadastre of Žitavany, distr. Zlaté Moravce, was in 1979 – 1983 excavated by archaeological research urnfield burial ground from the late and final Bronze Age. 77 graves were examined (six of them were symbolic, without bone remains).We were able to analyse burnt remains of bones just from 34 graves (30 were in urns, four in pits). 66 indivials were buried in 23 simple graves (two of them were double burials) and 11 in multiple graves (including seven double burials).Studied part of population consisted of 31 non-adult individuals, 13 individuals with estimated age as juvenile to adult and 22 adult individuals.

Keywords

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SLOVAKIA; LATE BRONZE AGE; FINAL BRONZE AGE; ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; CREMATION GRAVES; ŽITAVANY

• Publisher: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Archaeological Institute
• Journal: Slovenská archeológia (Slovak Archaeology)
• Year: 2018
• Volume: 66
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 337 – 341

Contributors

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Vondráková Mária

• Fakulta prírodných vied UKF v Nitre, Katedra zoológie a antropológie, Nábrežie mládeže 91, 949 74 Nitra, Slovak Republic