Felix Jakobson: The cremation burial cemeteries from Tumiany and Kielary, Distr. of Olsztyn, East Prussia. Tumiany i Kielary, Volume 1, Neumünster 2009.

Abstract

Main contents of the reviewed book is the older thesis F. Jacobson's about two most important cemeteries of the Olsztyn-Group, which was widespread in the North-East Poland during the Great Migration Period.

This thesis, though unpublished, influenced the research of that period in the South-Eastern Baltic area. The book is accomplished by studies of polish, german and russian scholars, concerning different relative questions from the recent point of view.

Keywords

• Masurian Lajes
• Great Migrations
• Galindians
• archaeological excavations
• graves
• incineration
• migration
• archaeological collections
• Prussia Museum