THE POPULATION OF OLBIA IN THE FIRST CENTURIES AD BASED ON THE MATERIALS OF ANTHROPOLOGY
Journal: Archaeology and Early History of Ukraine
Year: 2024

Anthropological materials date from the Greco-Roman period of Olbia (1st—3rd centuries AD). Most of the finds can be dated to the 1st—2nd centuries AD, there are the assemblages with a narrower dating — the 2nd century. The main part of the series consists of bone remains from the western part of the Olbia necropolis where, according to the researchers, wealthy people were buried. Several skeletons from the northern part of the Olvian necropolis were involved in analysis. The material comes from