essay

The Varna necropolis: its historic significance

Dritter Internationaler Thrakologischer Kongress zu Ehren W. Tomascheks, 2.-6. Juni 1980, Wien / Bulgarisches Forschungsinstitut in österreich, Verein 'Freunde des Hauses Wittgenstein,' Institut für Thrakologie an der Bulgarischen Akademie der Wissenschaften ; [Redakteure, A. Peschew … et alSofia • Published In 1984 • Pages: 150-153 , plates

By: Best, Jan G. P..

Abstract
Best describes some of the 'relevant' findings from the Varna necropolis and his 'interpretation of them.' (page 150). Plates of some of the findings are included.
Subjects
Metallurgy
Visual arts
Burial practices and funerals
Special burial practices and funerals
tradition
Southeastern Europe Late Chalcolithic
HRAF PubDate
2002
Region
Europe
Sub Region
Southeastern Europe
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2001
Field Date
1974-1976
Coverage Date
circa 5300 BP (circa 3300 B.C.)
Coverage Place
Varna necropolis; Bulgaria
Notes
Jan G.P. Best
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153)
LCCN
84206001
LCSH
Copper Age--Europe, eastern