Khuzhir Nuge Xiv A Middle Holocene Hunter Gatherer Cemetery On Lake Baikal Siberia

Download or read book Khuzhir-Nuge XIV, a Middle Holocene Hunter-Gatherer Cemetery on Lake Baikal, Siberia written by Andrzej W. Weber and published by Canadian Circumpolar Institute. This book was released on 2008 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents comprehensive archaeological data from fieldwork at Khuzhir-Nuge XIV. Mortuary sites have provided the primary data that inform a number of research modules designed by the project. Of the several gravesites dating to the Neolithic and Bronze Age located and excavated in the Little Sea of the Lake Baikal coast, Khuzhir-Nuge XIV is by far the largest. This monograph is dedicated to a descriptive account of the excavated archaeological features and artifacts collected, as well as several analytical papers on grave architecture and mortuary protocols.