Part II Archaeological Excavations - Center for the Study of Eurasian ...

Kurgans, Ritual Sites, and Settlements: Eurasian Bronze and Iron Age
Figure 9. Kurgan 8: 1- handmade gray clay vessel from looted Late Sarmatian burial 2; 2- handmade vessel, Burial 5 (small child);
figures 3–5 - artifacts from Middle Bronze Age Timber-Frame Burial 3, Kurgan 8; 3- handmade gray clay vessel; 4- oval bronze
pendant; 5- yellow glass, green Egyptian faience, and mineral beads; 6- handmade gray clay vessel, Burial 7; 7- white paste beads, Burial
7; 8- 2 fragments of clay bi-conical spindlewhorl from looted (undatable) Burial 8; 9- small gray handmade vessel (incense cup?), Burial
8; 10- wheelmade vessel from looted (undatable) Burial 10; 11- Burial 11, Early-Middle Bronze Age Early Catacomb burial, female,
age 14–16 and male (Burial 12), age unknown, ochre on female skeleton and on floor of pit, ochre at feet of male, no artifacts. 12beads
made from soft yellow mineral (limonite?)
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