book chapter
The Thracian Early Iron Age: c. 11th - 7th centuries BC
Thracians • London • Published In 1981 • Pages: 76-89
By: Hoddinott, R. F. (Ralph F.).
Abstract
This document covers the Thracians and their influences on the area from the Carpathian Basin to the middle Dneiper River. Only the data that pertain to the East-Central European Iron Age, which ends at the Dniester River mouth in Romania, were indexed for OCM (Outline of Cultural Materials) codes. Cimmerians and Greeks were also excluded from the indexed data. The author describes some of the early metallurgy, weapons, pottery (mostly concentrating on the decoration), burials and tombs, and Thracian interactions with other cultures.
- Subjects
- Identification
- Location
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Ceramic technology
- Metallurgy
- Weapons
- Visual arts
- External relations
- Burial practices and funerals
- tradition
- East-Central European Iron Age
- Region
- Europe
- Sub Region
- Southeastern Europe
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Types
- Archaeologist
- Historian
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry; 2023
- Field Date
- Not Applicable
- Coverage Date
- 1100-600 BC
- Coverage Place
- Bulgaria; northern Greece; North Macedonia; Romania; Serbia
- Notes
- R. F. Hoddinott
- This document covers the Thracians and their influences on the area from the Carpathian Basin to the middle Dneiper River. Only the data that pertain to the East-Central European Iron Age, which ends at the Dniester River mouth in Romania, were indexed for OCM (Outline of Cultural Materials) codes. Cimmerians and Greeks were also excluded from the indexed data. The author describes some of the early metallurgy, weapons, pottery (mostly concentrating on the decoration), burials and tombs, and Thracian interactions with other cultures.
- LCCN
- 80051906
- LCSH
- Thracians
- Europe, Eastern--Antiquities