Dolinsky settlement - the remains of an ancient settlement of the early Bronze Age (the border of the 3rd and 2nd millennium BC). Located in the resort area of Dolinsk, Nalchik , Kabardino-Balkaria [1] .
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| Dolinsky settlement | |
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| A country |  Russia |
| Location | Dolinsk, Nalchik , Kabardino-Balkaria |
Discovered during excavations in 1932 and 1933 . Archaeological finds are the remains of rectangular dwellings with walls of wattle , coated with clay, with adobe floors, utility pits and foci [2] . Tools and weapons (asymmetric flag-shaped arrowheads, sickle inserts) made of silicon and obsidian , ceramics (focal supports, large and small vessels with a rare pearl ornament) were also found [3] . The things found indicate the connection of the Dolinsky settlement with the Maykop culture . The population was engaged in cattle breeding , hoe farming , and hunting [4] .
Literature
- M.I. Artamonov. Materials on the archeology of Kabardino-Balkaria. - Ripol Classic, 2017-04-30. - 337 p. - ISBN 9785458402996 .
- Materials and research on archeology of the USSR. - Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1965-01-01. - 310 p.
Notes
- ↑ Dolinsky settlement / Great Soviet Encyclopedia . gatchina3000.ru. Date of appeal April 30, 2017.
- ↑ Materials and research on archeology of the USSR . - Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1965-01-01. - 310 p.
- ↑ Alexander Alexandrovich Formozov. The Stone Age and the Neolithic of the Kuban region . - Haika, 1965-01-01. - 168 p.
- ↑ M.I. Artamonov. Materials on the archeology of Kabardino-Balkaria . - Ripol Classic, 2017-04-30. - 337 p. - ISBN 9785458402996 .