Our Approach.
Horse burials in cremation cemeteries are simultaneously the most well-known and enigmatic characteristic of the Baltic tribes in the first millenium AD. But the details of the actual rites are poorly understood.
Our team will….
1
Excavate.
Our core research team will excavate a single horse burial and associated features at the site of Paprotki Kolonia, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland.
August 2022.
2
Analyse.
Excavated material from the site will be sent to all our partners to analyse separately.
September-December 2022.
3
Reintegrate.
The core team will reintegrate all of the lines of data in collaboration with our analytical partners.
January-March 2023.