The Mortuary Archaeology of the Medieval Banat (10th-14th Centuries)

Winner of the 2016 George Bariţiu Prize

In The Mortuary Archaeology of the Medieval Banat (10th - 14th centuries) Silviu Oţa highlights the interactions between different ethnic groups as reflected in burial customs. The book will deal with the Banat as a whole since the modern political borders are not identical with the cultural boundaries in the Middle Ages.

About the author

Silviu Oţa, Ph.D. (2004), National Museum of History, Romania, is archaeologist at that museum. He has published many studies on medieval cemeteries, Byzantine jewelry, Turkic communities in the Banat.

Product details

• Authors: Silviu Ota
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.10.2014
• EAN: 9789004214385
• ISBN: 978-90-04-21438-5
• No. of pages: 408
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 241 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 757 g
• Series: East Central and Eastern Europ
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history