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Piledal and Svarte. A Comparison Between Two Late Bronze Age Cemeteries in Scania

Author

Summary, in English

Svarte and Piledal are typical Scanian Late Bronze Age cremation cemeteries.The Piledal cemetery has the quality of an enclosed entity used by a limited group of people. Svarte, on the other hand, is a more diffuse conglomeration of burials spread over a wider area. The article also contains a discussion of the impact of excavation methods and find circumstances on archaeological interpretation.

Department/s

Publishing year

1987

Language

English

Pages

121-152

Publication/Series

Acta Archaeologica

Volume

57

Issue

1986

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Topic

  • Archaeology

Keywords

  • burial urns
  • house-urns
  • late Bronze Age cremation cemetery

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0065-101X