Pages: 145-160

The article is dedicated to the analysis of chronology the Pereschepino cemetery, which belongs to necropolises of well-known Bel’sk hillfort of the Scythian period. Three chronological groups are distinguished, which allow to trace its uninterrupted development from the first half of 5th to the first half of 4th cc. BC. Because of presence of diverse and reliable chronoindicators, Pereschepino cemetery can be considered a reference monument for studying of this temporal horizon in forest-steppe and steppe Scythia.

Keywords: Scythian epoch, Bel’sk hillfort, Pereschepino cemetery, chronology

Information about author:

Sergey Makhortykh (Kiev, Ukraina). Doctor of Historical Sciences. Archaeology Institute, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
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