Some Thoughts on the Material Culture of the Avar Period from the Perspective of a Settlement Archaeologist Cover Image

Néhány gondolat az avar kor anyagi kultúrájáról a településrégész szemszögéből
Some Thoughts on the Material Culture of the Avar Period from the Perspective of a Settlement Archaeologist

Author(s): Miklós Takács
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Bölcsészettudományi Kutatóközpont Történettudományi Intézet
Keywords: overview of the archaeology of the Avar age settlements; settlement features; settlement structures

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the present paper is to survey the results of settlement archaeology of the Avar Period. Having briefly introduced the more important milestones of research history, it summarizes the individual settlement features, and then briefly explores the features of settlement structure that can be reconstructed on the basis of large-scale excavations. The second part of the paper raises three general problems that regard the whole of settlement archaeology of the Avar period.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 165-208
  • Page Count: 44
  • Language: Hungarian