Fwd: Re: [gothic-l] Re: Identifying the Eastern Heruli

[george knysh]

CORRECTION!
--- george knysh <gknysh at yahoo.com> wrote:

(Troels)I will try to find that, but until then:
> > What makes him so sure?
> > When are these graves dated?
> > Crematation or inhumation?
> > Did Mahemodov combine these finds with his
> > Scandinavian group?
>
> ******GK: Apparently so. They were cremation graves,
> and M. refers to Kazanski (1997) re the ritual and
> inventory (stone constructions, weapons, and
> scythes).
> The date is the beginning of the 3rd c. AD.

CORRECTION: I meant "the beginning of the second half
of the 3rd c."

 At that
> time these would not represent settlement burials,
> but
> internment of warriors who fell during campaigns far
> from home.*******
> >
> > Troels
> >
> >
>
>
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