The Slavs [by] Marija Gimbutas.

By: Gimbutas, Marija, 1921-1994Material type: TextTextSeries: Ancient peoples and places (Praeger) ; v. 74.Publication details: New York, Praeger [1971] Description: 240 p. illus., maps, plates. 21 cmSubject(s): Slavs | Slavic antiquitiesDDC classification: 910.03/918 LOC classification: D147 | .G54 1971b
Contents:
I. Origins -- Ii. The North Carpathian culture during the Bronze and early Iron Ages -- Chronological outline -- Settlement patterns -- Metallurgy -- Pottery -- Funeral practices -- III. Slavic tribal names in historic records of the first centuries AD -- IV. The proto-Slavs during the Sarmatian and Gotho-Gepid expansions -- The westward expansion of the Sarmatians -- The Zarubinets Complex, 200 BC -- AD 100 -- The Goths north of the Black Sea and the Chernjakhovo Complex -- Old Germanic loan words in Slavic -- V. The recovery, early Slavic settlement in the Ukraine and Russia -- VI. Slavic migrations to Central Europe and the Balkan Peninsula -- Historical evidence -- Linguistic evidence -- Archaeological evidence -- VII. Social structure -- The join family -- Kinship terminology -- Social organization -- VIII. Religion -- Temples -- Gods and their functions.
Summary: A discussion of the origins and early migrations of the Slavic peoples, in terms of social structure, religions, and culture.
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Bibliography: p. 189-195.

I. Origins -- Ii. The North Carpathian culture during the Bronze and early Iron Ages -- Chronological outline -- Settlement patterns -- Metallurgy -- Pottery -- Funeral practices -- III. Slavic tribal names in historic records of the first centuries AD -- IV. The proto-Slavs during the Sarmatian and Gotho-Gepid expansions -- The westward expansion of the Sarmatians -- The Zarubinets Complex, 200 BC -- AD 100 -- The Goths north of the Black Sea and the Chernjakhovo Complex -- Old Germanic loan words in Slavic -- V. The recovery, early Slavic settlement in the Ukraine and Russia -- VI. Slavic migrations to Central Europe and the Balkan Peninsula -- Historical evidence -- Linguistic evidence -- Archaeological evidence -- VII. Social structure -- The join family -- Kinship terminology -- Social organization -- VIII. Religion -- Temples -- Gods and their functions.

A discussion of the origins and early migrations of the Slavic peoples, in terms of social structure, religions, and culture.