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Dětské oběti v tradicích a mythologiích a dětské kostry v jamách v době bronzové a halštatské

Title in English Kinderopferungen in den Mythologien und Traditionen und Kinderskelette in den Gruben der Bronze- bis Latenezeit
Authors

BOUZEK Jan

Year of publication 2007
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Študijné zvesti Archeologického ústavu SAV
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology
Keywords Children; sacrifices; pits; Greek mythology; Phoenicians; prehistory
Description Children sacrifices usually left few traces on the skeleton, as either their neck was cut through, or they were buried under the soil. The article brings addenda to previous studies of the author and adds parallels form the Mediterranean of these habits.
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