Frozen graves of Yakutia, a chronological sequence

Distribution, cultural and chronological attribution of frozen graves of Yakutia between the beginning of 17th and end of 19th century. The funerary rites and the artefacts allow to differentiate four chrono-cultural periods (before 1700 AD, from 1700 to 1750 AD, from 1750 to 1800 AD and after 1800...

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Published in:VESTNIK ARHEOLOGII, ANTROPOLOGII I ETNOGRAFII
Main Authors: Duchesne S., Bravina R., Popov V., Kolodeznikov S., Gérard P., Myglan V., Hochstrasser-Petit Ch., Romanova L., Petit M., Kirianov N., Alexeev A., Alekseeva L., Riberon A., Crubézy E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: Tyumen Scientific Centre SB RA 2020
Subjects:
yakutia
yakuts
soil burial
modern period
chronology
artefacts
funeral practices
christianization
Archaeology
CC1-960
Yakutia
Yakuts
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.20874/2071-0437-2020-51-4-11
https://doaj.org/article/741d9711038744dcb516cf452f5c1e8a
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Summary:Distribution, cultural and chronological attribution of frozen graves of Yakutia between the beginning of 17th and end of 19th century. The funerary rites and the artefacts allow to differentiate four chrono-cultural periods (before 1700 AD, from 1700 to 1750 AD, from 1750 to 1800 AD and after 1800 AD) which could be associated with historical events: opening of the trading post of Nertchinsk, expansion of the Kangalasky clan, economic collapse, generalization of Christianization.

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