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One of the most remarkable Mesolithic monuments in North-East-ern Europe is the prehistoric Karelian burial ground on the south-ern Oleni Island in Lake Onega. The burial ground of Oleni Island was discovered while opening a limestone quarry in 1936, which ruined the cemetery considerably. During 19...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.580.9889 2023-05-15T17:01:32+02:00 NEW DISCOVERIES ON THE Mare Kõiva Andres Kuperjanov Väino Poikalainen Enn Ernits Tatiana Popova The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.580.9889 http://www.folklore.ee/folklore/vol18/oleni_is.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.580.9889 http://www.folklore.ee/folklore/vol18/oleni_is.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.folklore.ee/folklore/vol18/oleni_is.pdf text ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T13:01:30Z One of the most remarkable Mesolithic monuments in North-East-ern Europe is the prehistoric Karelian burial ground on the south-ern Oleni Island in Lake Onega. The burial ground of Oleni Island was discovered while opening a limestone quarry in 1936, which ruined the cemetery considerably. During 1936–1938 an expedition led by V. Ravdonikas conducted extensive excavation works in the area (Ravdonikas 1940; Zhirov 1940). In 1939 the excavation materials were transferred to the Peter I Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of the Russian Acad-emy of Sciences (Kunstkamera), where they are preserved to the present day as an invaluable treasure of Russian archaeology.1 Archaeological (Ravdonikas 1956; Gurina 1956) and paleontological (Debets 1948; Gurina 1956; Yakimov 1960) material on this remark-able Early Holocene necropolis has become world-famous and open to research. During the last decades numerous interesting Mesolithic and Neolithic settlements have been found in the north and north-east- Text karelian Unknown Onega ENVELOPE(38.100,38.100,63.900,63.900) |
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One of the most remarkable Mesolithic monuments in North-East-ern Europe is the prehistoric Karelian burial ground on the south-ern Oleni Island in Lake Onega. The burial ground of Oleni Island was discovered while opening a limestone quarry in 1936, which ruined the cemetery considerably. During 1936–1938 an expedition led by V. Ravdonikas conducted extensive excavation works in the area (Ravdonikas 1940; Zhirov 1940). In 1939 the excavation materials were transferred to the Peter I Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of the Russian Acad-emy of Sciences (Kunstkamera), where they are preserved to the present day as an invaluable treasure of Russian archaeology.1 Archaeological (Ravdonikas 1956; Gurina 1956) and paleontological (Debets 1948; Gurina 1956; Yakimov 1960) material on this remark-able Early Holocene necropolis has become world-famous and open to research. During the last decades numerous interesting Mesolithic and Neolithic settlements have been found in the north and north-east- |
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