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Early Sarmatian culture
nomads of the eurasian steppes in the early iron age • Berkeley, Calif. • Published In 1995 • Pages: 118-132
By: Barbarunova, Zoya A..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Barbarunova discusses Early Sarmatian Culture and its development from the Sauromatian Culture in the southern Ural steppes. Most of the discussion centers on burial data. Discussed are changes in grave construction and mortuary artifacts such as mirrors, portable altars, censers, weapons, tack for horses, tools, ornaments, pottery, and art styles (particularly animal style ornamentation).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Bone, horn, and shell technology
- Metallurgy
- Weapons
- Animal transport
- Visual arts
- Burial practices and funerals
- Chronologies and culture sequences
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Early Nomad
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2002
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry ; 2000
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 2500 BP-2100 BP (5th through 2nd centuries B.C.)
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Early Sarmatian culture; Kazakstan, Russia, and Ukraine
- NotesAdditional notes
- Zoya A. Barbarunova
- For bibliographical references see source number 18: Anonymous
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 95060805
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Asia, Central--Antiquities