
The finds and preserved grave groups from its tumulus cemeteries, which are kept in several museums in different countries (Narodni muzej Slovenije, Ljubljana; Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien; Peabody Museum of Harvard University in Cambridge, USA), give a good insight into the cultural and social processes of the time. Together with notes on the circumstances of find and contents of graves, they represent a valuable source for the study of social structure and differentiation, as well as cultural identity.
hardback 20 × 29 cm 440 pages 137 colour and b-w drawings, photos, graphs, maps and tables
Keywords
archaeological finds | archaeological sites | cemeteries | funeral rituals | Iron Age | Magdalenska gora | prehistoric archaeological remains | Slovenia | social structure