Pages: 240

This volume contains materials obtained during archaeological research of Dubossary barrows. Value of these sources consists in the span of covered pre-historical and historical cultures of the region that existed here from the Eneolithic to the Middle Ages.
For archaeologists, historians, ethnographers, university lecturers and students, as well as for all those fond of the early local history.
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Editor
Levitsky O., doctor habilitat of history

Reviewers:
Lysenko S., candidate of Historical Sciences 
Valchak S., candidate of Historical Sciences 
Manzura O., doctor of history

CONTENTS

Introduction ..........5
Nikolai Antonovich Chetraru (1931-2011) ...........7

CHAPTER I. HISTORY OF FIELD RESEARCH AND HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE DUBOSSARY BARROWS............. 15

CHAPTER II. DUBOSSARY BARROWS ............29

      1. The geographical and topographical location ........... 29

            1.1. Geographical location and environmental conditions........... 29
            1.2. Topography of barrows .............31

      2. Dubossary barrows.......... 41
      3. Golerkany barrows........... 133
      4. Doybany-2 barrows........... 135

CHAPTER III.  CULTURAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL HORIZONS OF THE DUBOSSARY BARROWS...........145

      1. Eneolithic - Early and Middle Bronze Age ........... 145

            1.1. Eneolithic burials ...........145
            1.2. Yamnaya cultural-historical community burials............ 146
            1.3. Catacomb cultural-historical community burials............ 156

      2. Finale of Middle - Late Bronze Age...........157

            2.1. Babino cultural-historical community and Sabatinovka Culture burials....... 157
            2.2. Belozyorka Culture burials........... 160

      3. Scythian burials 162
      4. Sarmatian burials......... 219 
      5. Late nomad burials........... 219 
      6. Undefined burials............. 223

Conclusions............. 225
Bibliography list of abbreviations............ 235
Summary ........... 247