Early and Middle Bronze Age Burials at Ordynskoye-1, Western Siberia: A New Cultural Interpretation

Early and Middle Bronze Age Burials at Ordynskoye-1, Western Siberia: A New Cultural Interpretation

V.I. Molodin and I.A. Durakov.

An Early and Middle Bronze Age multicomponent burial ground at Ordynskoye-1 is described and interpreted with special reference to the chronology and cultural affi nities of the two principal components – Krotovo and Yelunino.

Keywords: Early Bronze Age, Middle Bronze Age, Krotovo culture, Yelunino culture, cultural affi nities.