Burial complex of equestrian class representatives from the northwestern Khazaria
Journal: Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya (The Volga River Region Archaeology)
Year: 2020

The authors analyze the plentiful material complex that was discovered at the cremation burial ground in the vicinity of the Staraia Pokrovka village of Chuhuiv District in Kharkiv oblast. On account of the absence of any bone remains this complex doesn’t belong to burial sites. However, it is connected with the Saltovo people’s burial ritualism in the forest-steppe zone of the Khazar Khaganate. On the basis of multiple analogies of considered artifacts from Saltovo-Mayaki sites, this material c