The Sun, the Moon, and the Orientation of Baltic Graves: A Mythological Approach to an Archaeological Problem<br>Solnce, luna i orientacija baltskih pogrebenij: mifologičeskij vzljad na arheologičeskuju problemu</br>
This paper focuses on the predominating east-west orientation of Iron Age graves (5th century BC to the 13th century AD) and the reasons that could have caused the custom. Based on the data of Baltic mythology and their reflections in folklore, the authors argue that the mythological conception of g...
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| Format: | Article |
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ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Studia Mythologica Slavica |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/sms/article/view/7063 |