Some considerations about a new grave discovered at Sultana-Ghețărie (Southeastern Romania)
Some considerations about a new grave discovered at Sultana-Ghețărie (Southeastern Romania)

Summary/Abstract: During the archaeological campaign of 2012 in the area of the Sultana-Ghețărie flat settlement, Mânăstirea commune, Călăraşi county, an inhumation grave belonging to the Gumelnița culture was discovered. The grave contained the skeleton in anatomical connection and moderate state of preservation, laid in a lateral foetal position, on the left side, oriented E – W. The legs were accentuated flexed. The both arms were bent with the hand towards the skull. The funerary inventory consists in a bi-lobed needle and a stone axe. The unusual location of this isolated grave will be discussed in this article.

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