17 Description of the Cemetery, Organization of the Burial Space, the Burial Rites in the Light of the Cultural and Historical Determinants

In: Bodzia
Author:
Michał Kara
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341–411
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004281325_019

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Bodzia

A Late Viking-Age Elite Cemetery in Central Poland

Series:  East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450, Volume: 27
Cover Bodzia
E-Book ISBN:
9789004281325
Publisher:
Brill
Print Publication Date:
01 Jan 2015
Preliminary Material
Looking Towards Bodzia: An Introduction
1 The Archaeological Context of the Bodzia Cemetery and the Trade Route along the Middle and the Lower Vistula during the Middle and Late Viking Period
2 The Historical Context of the Discoveries at Bodzia
3 Bodzia: Site Location and History of Research
4 The Effect of Depositional and Post-Depositional Processes on the Preservation of Skeletal Remains in the Bodzia Cemetery
5 The Inventory of the Burials and their Contents
6 Analysis of the Skeletal Population from the Cemetery of Bodzia
7 Overview of the Finds from the Bodzia Cemetery
8 Merchants’ Implements (the Folding Balance)
9 Weapons
10 Status and Magic. Ornaments Used by the Bodzia Elites
11 Glass Beads
12 Iron Artifacts
13 Costume Elements of Leather
14 Ceramic and Wooden Containers
15 Objects Made of Antler and Stone
16 The Obol of the Dead
18 Tentative Reconstruction of Coffins
19 Symbolic Aspects of the Remains of Wood from the Cemetery
20 Chronology of the Cemetery
21 Isotopic Proveniencing of the Bodzia Burials
22 Genetic Analysis of Selected Graves from the Cemetery
23 The Cemetery at Bodzia in a Broader European Context
24 The Cemetery at Bodzia in the Context of the Funerary Practices in the Polish Lands in the Late 10th–11th Century
25 The Bodzia Cemetery in Light of the Interdisciplinary Research
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