On Material Culture of the Petchenegers South of Danube: Leaf-shaped Open-work Amulets of XI Centure Cover Image
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О материальной культуре печенегов к югу от Дуная – листовидные ажурные амулеты XI в.
On Material Culture of the Petchenegers South of Danube: Leaf-shaped Open-work Amulets of XI Centure

Author(s): Valeri Yotov
Subject(s): History, Archaeology, Visual Arts, Middle Ages, 6th to 12th Centuries
Published by: Издательский дом Stratum, Университет «Высшая антропологическая школа»

Summary/Abstract: The article studies one of the aspects of archaeological culture of a nomadic people – the Petchenegers who lived on the territory of modern Bulgaria, south of Danube. It analyses a type of archaeological finds, and namely metal leaf-shaped open-work amulets belonging to the Petchenegers of XI century. The article contains data and gives a catalogue of 16 of such finds, defines chronology and area of their spread.

  • Issue Year: 2000
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 209-212
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Russian