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systems for arranging human corpses: in the shrunken position and in straight position. The bodies of men were buried on the right side while corpses of women on the left side. The results of investigations conducted at the cemeteries of the
Mierzanowice culture, showed a small advantage of men's graves over women's graves, which had a slightly poorer grave inventory.
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Cemeteries of the
Mierzanowice cultural population were established near the settlements. The largest cemeteries were from 150 to 300 burials. Burials occurred mainly in skeletal form. Human remains were put into oval or rectangular burial pits or in coffins made of wooden logs. There were two
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Proto-Mierzanowice appears with the arrival of Bell
Beakers in the west part of Lesser Poland, around 2400–2300 BC, possibly representing an infiltration of groups rather than a massive migration. These groups were very mobile, with traces found from Moravia to Volhynia. Settlements of the
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Mierzanowice culture in most cases are represented by small and seasonal camps. Settlements with a larger area were founded on the hills with a naturally defensive character, near water reservoirs. A relatively large part of the archaeological sites of this culture are found on
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Juras, Anna; et al. (April 15, 2020). "Mitochondrial genomes from Bronze Age Poland reveal genetic continuity from the Late
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are visible. Pottery of the late phase of the
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of 39 individuals ascribed to the
Mierzanowice culture. The individuals appeared to be closely related to peoples of the
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leaf, often produced in local workshops. Military objects discovered in the settlements are primarily leaf-shaped
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One of the most common objects discovered in archaeological sites in the
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and bones. The Mierzanowice culture is well known for its
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505:on 15 January 2012.
408:Bell Beaker culture
404:Corded Ware culture
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