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CHAPTER VI. THE ARCHEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS AT ANAU.—Continued. 
The excavations at the South Kurgan.—Continued. 
Excavations and finds at different localities—Terrace B.—Continued. 
Dagger of copper. eis cen ne eines ik wise a Pg ctileateia sorties acs eas ie 116 
25 objects of copper in-Terrace Bu sgi2 vs. -k < +. sa yp ee eee ee 118 
Beads; turquoise; vessels of marble and alabaster; human and animal figures 
Of Clay... . 4 s.0'Fo6,sxecas eles tists ence tetage Meo tee ee eae ete eet 118 
‘Derrace: Cuties: chi iein eet 4‘ jaig.ca sare @,3. 4. slo totes ec Saat age ert Atehe ee ate ae Suc eb bates 118-120 
A hearth-=constructiony.oj.)..ocoje:aistaiereis muspeiieleve eiaheielerstckel nt aietamaie ts raat ears ieee ate 119 
8 objects of copper; beads of agate, turquoise, etc.; stone vessels............. 120 
The Shants... 6 ves da beiviniw'en a8 arn oa his leew ee, 9a ot i 120 
CHAPTER VII." RESULTS: od fovea a x ievege wisi stato aides Oo sk eles Gea geese ee ee 121-173 
Results in North Kurgan. ‘Two successive civilizations. :............222200s0sesessseees 121 
Upper Culture II, above 25 feet above the plain; houses of air-dried bricks; bottomless 
‘‘bake-oven”’ pots; burial of children in contracted position in houses; 
red and gray monochrome pottery (group x); painted pottery (groups z 
ANG) On chats cele Reape elas pas oi oes, ote eee sera cars ovo aie ear nee man 121 
Lower Culture I, below 25 feet above the plain; house walls observed down to 18 feet 
below surface of plain (fireplaces down to —28 feet—R. P.); walls, pithoi, 
and skeleton graves at all levels) simi ccis civ cies s akeie ae eee eee 121 
Results in South Kurgan. It also had two great culture-epochs...................--4-8- 122 
The Younger Culture represented on the top and on low extension; characterized by 
pottery (groups 1 and 2), by iron implements (knife and sickle), and by 
younger copper forms (three-edged arrow-point)..................-+e-. 122 
The Lower Culture III has its top between 38 and 41 feet above the plain. The people 
of this culture also buried children in a contracted position in their houses 122 
Stratigraphic analysis of upper 12 feet of this culture: 
Their pottery belonged te.groups ¢ 10.5... cans nas pas ae hen eee es 122 
Culture Il a :third copper, epochizccsrai.s c+ <r seis cs er eee eer 123 
Origin and mode of growth of the two kurgans................eececeeeeees 123 
Objections ‘meti.c4 as c25e Hs Seis anda Staal etrs a eeu esate eee 123 
Analytical description of the finds from North and South Kurgans.................0-000- 124 
Pottery of-North Kutgan...4co55 sodas. «ie Se egies teitre cee ro eel ae 124-137 
Pottery from the middle strata, Culture) a: ses scGmcban cu sou. ve ota a eee 124-129 
The smaller vessels of fine technique (group a)... 6.2 4600s00cvecnecescteces 124-125 
Large and small vessels of coarse technique (group b)..............0 eee eee 126 
Decoration of both groups a and.bs5 74% way sanantonio ems 127-128 
Pottery from the lower strata of Caltitre’ Wigs ee eae nee eee 129-132 
Thin painted cups of the lower strata (group 6)... . ss suc uu seas wave eves 130-132 
Pottery front-the upper strata, Culture JI 2..4. 5.30 ene te ee ee 132-137 
Technigqte and foriuns ./.:6.2'y) ies vx aoa een a hs ee ee 133 
Ornamentation sae tec... Sshasis ears «Phe eee ae ee Eke cate ere ees eee 134 
The younger painted Sjpettery ef Calture TI0-. 5. ....5 20-5 e nurs aus ane 135-137 
Pottery of South Kasrgan . 375 wes: 2\3.0 «ais ie ig te tears ae rea ae 137-149 
Pottery from. the, middle strata,.Culttire T1125 279.) ona ee ee 137-143 
Pottery of light-colored clay. 1), - .54:2'sau sona <. 5 #5 <a te ee 138 
Gray monochrome ‘ware: «..5<e2s os sade oe oh ee es ae 140 
Red' monochrome ‘ware: ..s.3 5 ssp). «seme ere eee eee 141 
Coarse Ware sos. iis ois vse ens tines pied 0 SRR Ee ae 142 
Ornamentation o.oo... 5 5 ta bow bn csp ty a le ee ane Oe ee 142 
Incised ornament...» 5s ciiss alsteais Ghee eoaee anes ee Rete 142 
PAINTING. ie-6. 6 sccddia.s 60g o orale BONE RO ee eee ee 143 
Pottery from the lower strata of Culture ILD, 722 eee ee 143-145 
Pottery of light-colored clay’... ....<%. giasivw cetete ae eee ne een eT we 143 
GEBY. WATE. 5 ouie's vines 6 eoviale pis ape niy po ae alee epee ene ante 144 
Painted vessels: oi 0 chs... vace vue hare e ie 00 Se ene Rare on 145 
