Horses from atypical Turkic period burials in southwest Siberia
Abstract The article presents the results of a zooarchaeological research of two horse skeletons from atypical Turkic period burials found in the necropolis Chumysh‐Perekat (Altai Kray, Russia). The remains belong to 5 and 10–12‐year‐old male horses. Macromorphological analysis showed some dental (w...
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crwiley:10.1002/oa.2789 2024-06-23T07:56:36+00:00 Horses from atypical Turkic period burials in southwest Siberia Fribus, Alexey Victorovich Grushin, Sergey Petrovich Onishenko, S.S. Vasutin, S.A. 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oa.2789 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/oa.2789 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/oa.2789 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor International Journal of Osteoarchaeology volume 29, issue 5, page 860-867 ISSN 1047-482X 1099-1212 journal-article 2019 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.2789 2024-06-06T04:23:12Z Abstract The article presents the results of a zooarchaeological research of two horse skeletons from atypical Turkic period burials found in the necropolis Chumysh‐Perekat (Altai Kray, Russia). The remains belong to 5 and 10–12‐year‐old male horses. Macromorphological analysis showed some dental (wear on P 2 , over growths of M 1 , and irregular wear of M 1 ) and bone pathologies (fusion of the splint bone with metapodia, lumbar vertebrae). Their presence is associated with horse riding. The pattern of dismemberment of one of the horses and tools used to implement it was reconstructed. The authors assume that such manipulations with horse carcasses is a special modification of Turkic funeral tradition by a local Samoyed group. This reflects an early stage of spreading of these traditions to the northern periphery of the Turkic empire. Article in Journal/Newspaper samoyed* Siberia Wiley Online Library Perekat ENVELOPE(145.436,145.436,59.629,59.629) International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 29 5 860 867 |
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Abstract The article presents the results of a zooarchaeological research of two horse skeletons from atypical Turkic period burials found in the necropolis Chumysh‐Perekat (Altai Kray, Russia). The remains belong to 5 and 10–12‐year‐old male horses. Macromorphological analysis showed some dental (wear on P 2 , over growths of M 1 , and irregular wear of M 1 ) and bone pathologies (fusion of the splint bone with metapodia, lumbar vertebrae). Their presence is associated with horse riding. The pattern of dismemberment of one of the horses and tools used to implement it was reconstructed. The authors assume that such manipulations with horse carcasses is a special modification of Turkic funeral tradition by a local Samoyed group. This reflects an early stage of spreading of these traditions to the northern periphery of the Turkic empire. |
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Fribus, Alexey Victorovich Grushin, Sergey Petrovich Onishenko, S.S. Vasutin, S.A. |
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Fribus, Alexey Victorovich Grushin, Sergey Petrovich Onishenko, S.S. Vasutin, S.A. Horses from atypical Turkic period burials in southwest Siberia |
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Fribus, Alexey Victorovich Grushin, Sergey Petrovich Onishenko, S.S. Vasutin, S.A. |
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Horses from atypical Turkic period burials in southwest Siberia |
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Horses from atypical Turkic period burials in southwest Siberia |
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Horses from atypical Turkic period burials in southwest Siberia |
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Horses from atypical Turkic period burials in southwest Siberia |
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Horses from atypical Turkic period burials in southwest Siberia |
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horses from atypical turkic period burials in southwest siberia |
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