Оn the issue of registration of human remains in mass graves of a sanitary nature at the stage of field work
Journal: Moscow University Anthropology Bulletin (Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Seria XXIII Antropologia)
Year: 2021

Materials and methods. Based on the analysis of the descriptions of collective burials of the victims of the Mongol invasion in archaeological reports, taking into account the experience of foreign researchers of mass burials of the 20th century, an original method of fixing human remains of various completeness is proposed. Approbation of the methodology is described on the example of a study (2008, 2020) of a col-lective burial in 1238 in the archaeological object "construction No. 60" on the