Archaeology of the Eurasian Steppes. Issue 9

Starostin P.N. Rozhdestvensky V burial mound. Series “Archaeology of the Eurasian Steppes”, Issue 9 - Kazan: Institute of History, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, 2009, 144 p.

The monograph is dedicated to the publication of information about a unique archaeological site of the Lower Kama region - Rozhdestvensky V burial ground investigated by the author in the 1970s. The work introduces into the scientific discourse the materials of a Bronze Age burial from the burial ground of Azelino culture of the 3rd-4th centuries AD, and a Muslim cemetery of the 12th-14th centuries AD, and features a description of the funeral rite and an analysis of the clothing inventory of the complexes discovered at this multi-layer necropolis.

The book is intended for archaeologists, historians, ethnographers, museum workers and regional ethnographers.