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Neolithic Amber Ornaments in the Eastern Part of Latvia
Subtitle:Neolityczne ozdoby bursztynowe ze wschodniej części Łotwy ; Przegląd Archeologiczny T. 23 (1975)
Creator: Publisher:Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Historii Kultury Materialnej
Place of publishing: Date issued/created: Description: Type of object: Subject and Keywords:neolit -- Łotwa ; neolitu kultury ; bursztyniarstwo neolitu ; przedmioty bursztynowe neolitu ; ozdoby bursztynowe neolitu ; znaleziska bursztynowe -- Łotwa ; Łubańska Nizina (Łotwa)
Abstract:The paper is devoted to the classification of amber ornaments gathered during excavations in the Neolithic habitation sites of the eastern part of Latvia, mainly in Lubāna lowland, in 1963-1973. 14 forms of pendants, 16 forms of beads, as well as rings, disks and spacers of bead strings have been distinguished. Figurative pendants have been dealt with separately. The collection of amber ornaments gathered in the habitation sites of Lubāna lowland consists of 879 specimens belonging to the Middle Neolithic and 1373 specimens belonging to the Late Neolithic. The paper deals also with such problem as the dating and cultural belonging of the collection of Juodkrantė, peculiarities of amber plastic art in eastern, southern and western littoral of the Baltic. The role of Lubāna lowland centre of amber processing in the economic relations between the Neolithic tribes in eastern Europe is emphasized
Relation: Volume: Start page: End page: Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Resource Identifier: Source:IAiE PAN, sygn. P III 149 ; IAiE PAN, sygn. P III 272 ; IAiE PAN, sygn. P III 353 ; click here to follow the link
Language: Language of abstract: Rights:Prawa zastrzeżone - dostęp ograniczony
Terms of use: Digitizing institution:Instytut Archeologii i Etnologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Original in:Biblioteka Instytutu Archeologii i Etnologii PAN
Projects co-financed by:Ministra Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego ; Działalność upowszechniająca naukę (DUN)
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