Cemetery Extramural South
Cemetery Extramural South Site
Early Bronze Age (3000–2000 BCE)·Medieval·🇺🇦 Dnieper, Ukraine
About
About Cemetery Extramural South
Cemetery Extramural South in Dnieper, Ukraine is a Early Bronze Age (3000–2000 BCE) tell attributed to Medieval culture. Systematic survey and LiDAR document architectural phasing and stratified deposits. The site includes a principal enclosure and ancillary features with votive deposits. Peer-reviewed reports and georeferenced plans available.
Why it mattersKey Medieval site illustrating Early Bronze Age (3000–2000 BCE) tell traditions.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology of Cemetery Extramural South
- 02Function of ancillary enclosures
Theories
- 01Ceremonial centre for Medieval
- 02Defensive and ritual focus
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 1500 BCE
- Period
- Early Bronze Age (3000–2000 BCE)
- Culture
- Medieval
- Purpose
- Ceremonial centre and settlement
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 1500 BCE
Initial construction
c. 1000 CE
Abandonment or reuse
On the ground
Structures & features
49.8090° N · 30.9238° E · 360 m · 3 mapped features
- Cemetery Extramural South — Principal FeaturestructurePrimary tell feature at Cemetery Extramural South49.8098° N · 30.9246° E
- Cemetery Extramural South — Ancillary ComplexcomplexAncillary complex at Cemetery Extramural South49.8083° N · 30.9232° E
- Cemetery Extramural South — Outlierrock artOutlier at Cemetery Extramural South49.8101° N · 30.9228° E