The mortuary archaeology of the medieval Banat (10th-14th centuries)

List of illustrationsList of map sites -- Introduction: The state of current research on the Banat between the 10th and the 14th century -- The history of the Banat between the 10th and the 14th century according to the written sources -- Burial customs in the Banat (10th-14th centuries) -- Grave go...

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1. Verfasser: Oţa, Silviu (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden, Boston Brill 2015
Schriftenreihe:East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450 - 1450 Volume 26
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Zusammenfassung:List of illustrationsList of map sites -- Introduction: The state of current research on the Banat between the 10th and the 14th century -- The history of the Banat between the 10th and the 14th century according to the written sources -- Burial customs in the Banat (10th-14th centuries) -- Grave good typology -- Burial horizons in the medieval Banat -- Conclusions.
"In The Mortuary Archaeology of the Medieval Banat (10th-14th centuries) Silviu Oța highlights the interactions between different ethnic groups as reflected in burial customs and funerary practices. The book will deal with the Banat as a whole (as opposed to the Romanian, Serbian or Hungarian parts of the region) since the modern political borders are not identical with the cultural boundaries in the Middle Ages. On a more general level, the goal of this book is to analyse the social dynamics in the region. The author rejects the idea that any of the 'archaeological cultures' identified in the Banat (e.g. the Bjelo Brdo culture) may be associated with any single ethnic group"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-226) and index
Beschreibung:xxii, 385 Seiten
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25 cm
ISBN:9789004214385
978-90-04-21438-5