Tombs buried on the chest in the neolithic necropolis of Cernica and the significance of this prehistoric ritual Cover Image

Morminte cu schelete așezate pe torace din necropola neolitică de la Cernica și semnificația acestui ritual preistoric
Tombs buried on the chest in the neolithic necropolis of Cernica and the significance of this prehistoric ritual

Author(s): Gheorghe I. Cantacuzino
Subject(s): History, Ancient World
Published by: MUZEUL NAȚIONAL DE ISTORIE A ROMÂNIEI
Keywords: Tombs buried; chest; neolithic necropolis; Cernica; prehistoric ritual;

Summary/Abstract: This study reveals three Neolithic tombs with Nos. 149, 237 A and 318, discovered among the 372 burials of the great necropolis of Cernica, dating from the 4th millennium BC and belonging to the Phase I of the Boian culture

  • Issue Year: 1/1975
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 223-235
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Romanian