Tradition summary
essay 2002 Gheorghiu, Dragos

Southeastern Europe Late ChalcolithicEurope > Southeastern Europe
This is a summary of the Southeastern European Late Chalcolithic archaeological tradition....

An eneolithic funerary ritual
essay 1998 Gheorghiu, Dragos

Southeastern Europe Late ChalcolithicEurope > Southeastern Europe
Gheorghiu examines decorated ceramic statuettes that lack facial features, arms, or separate feet to produce some information on the funerary customs of the Cucuteni. These statuettes are decorated with chevron-like designs. Gheorghiu hypothesizes th...

Horse head sceptres
article 1994 Gheorghiu, Dragos

Southeastern Europe Late ChalcolithicEurope > Southeastern Europe
Gheorghiu uses zoomorphic statuettes (such as horse-head scepters) and ceramic designs to show that horses and cattle were domesticated and yoked in the 5th-4th millennium B.C. The art work also shows that different types of harnesses and yokes were ...