Scythian Burial Mound of the 4th Century BC at Kremenevka, Northeastern Azov Region
Scythian Burial Mound of the 4th Century BC at Kremenevka, Northeastern Azov Region
S.V. Polin and E.G. Karnaukh.
The article describes and analyses a burial complex dated to the 4th century BC and located near the village of Kremenevka (Donetsk Province, Ukraine) in the northeastern Azov region. Types of amphoras are identifi ed and the burial complex is more accurately dated to the third quarter of the 4th century BC. A funeral rite unique to the steppes of the Northern Pontic region is reconstructed and described on the basis of stratigraphic data.
