The Clay Paw Burial Rite of the Åland Islands and Central Russia: A Symbol in Action
The clay paw burial rite is a special feature of the Åland Islands. It is introduced already in the seventh century shortly after a marked settlement expansion and considerable cultural changes. The rite may be connected with groups involved in beaver hunting since the clay paws in many cases can b...
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| Language: | English |
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Svenska Arkeologiska Samfundet
1994-12-01
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| Series: | Current Swedish Archaeology |
| Online Access: | https://193.10.12.85:443/csa/article/view/1204 |