The Bear Cult and Kurgans of the Scythian Elite
This study, based on artifacts from high-ranking kurgans of the northern Black Sea region (700–300 BC), addresses the little-studied bear motif in Scythian culture and its relevance for the ancient inhabitants of this region and of the adjacent territories. It is a wide-held view that the image of t...
Published in: | Archaeology, Ethnology & Anthropology of Eurasia |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | Russian English |
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IAET SB RAS
2019
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Online Access: | https://journal.archaeology.nsc.ru/jour/article/view/762 https://doi.org/10.17746/1563-0110.2019.47.3.085-093 |