Wooden coffins in the Avar-period cemetery in Frohsdorf, Lower Austria

The Avar period cemetery in Frohsdorf is located in eastern Austria in the area of the former western periphery of the Avar Khaganate. In a non-literate culture like that of the Avars, it is only possible to reconstruct everyday culture, including funerary rituals, through archaeological sources. Th...

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Main Authors: Scharrer-Liška Gabriele, Cichocki Otto, Wiltschke-Schrotta Karin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2015-01-01
Series:Open Archaeology
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/opar.2014.1.issue-1/opar-2015-0001/opar-2015-0001.xml?format=INT