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VITA ANTIQUA                                                                          ISSN 2522-9419 (Online), 2519-4542 (Print)
Center for Paleoethnological Research
VITA ANTIQUA 16, 2025, Tangible Heritage of Ancient Times : approaches, contexts, interpretations

Sergii Pustovalov 1, Nataliya Danylko 2 
Burial mounds 2-3 near the village of Volodymyrivka, Skadovsk district, Kherson region
1 Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts
2Institute of Archeology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
1ORCID: 0000-0003-3026-6224
2ORCID: 0000-0003-4667-118X
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ABSTRACT

The article is devoted to the republication of the materials from the Red Banner Expedition in the Prysyvashshia region. The previous publication was made in 2018 (Danylko, Chernykh, 2018). The republication is prompted by the fact that the general concept of the Bronze Age periodization in Ukraine used by L. A. Chernykh is outdated and does not take into account modern radiocarbon dates. Moreover, she attempts to question radiocarbon dating, while Europe has long been using the results of this method. In addition, the most important burial in the mentioned publication is presented without proper critical analysis, which leads to a distortion of the actual burial context. In the article by Danylko and Chernykh, the excavation material belongs to N. M. Danylko, whereas the interpretation is by L. A. Chernykh. The mentioned article provides a detailed examination of ceramics and other source studies, but not a single word is said about the social status of the buried individuals. The above requires revisiting these monuments. The article examines 25 burials from the ritual practices and material culture of the Bronze Age in the Prysyvashshia region.

Keywords: kurgans, burials, Bronze Age, Yamnaya culture, Catacomb culture, Srubnaya culture, Cimmerian culture, excavations, social stratification.

Lenguage: Ukrainian

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Yevdokymov, H. L., Danylko, N.M., Pustovalov, S. Zh. 2025. Burial mounds 2-3 near the village of Volodymyrivka, Skadovsk district, Kherson region.. VITA ANTIQUA, 16. Tangible Heritage of Ancient Times : approaches, contexts, interpretations.

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