TERRACOTTA FIGURINES FROM THE SOUTH-WESTERN SECTION OF THE KYTAIA NECROPOLIS
Journal: RSUH/RGGU Bulletin Literary Theory Linguistics Cultural Studies Series
Year: 2023

This article is based upon terracotta figurines that have been discovered during the excavations of the necropolis of Kytaia, one of the smaller Bosphoran towns, which had existed on the South-Eastern littoral of the contemporary Kerch peninsula, from the 6th – to the 5th centuries BC, till c. 525–550 AD. In the South-Western section of the site, located in a zone of intense coastal abrasion, burials of the 4th century BC, and of the extended period 350–500 AD, accompanied with ritual complexes