ABOUT THE SPREADING OF SOME TYPES OF METAL (COPPER-BRONZE) ORNAMENTS IN THE BURIALS THE EARLY AND MIDDLE BRONZE AGE OF THE STEPPE CULTURES OF UKRAINE

Based on the materials of Yamnaya and Catacomb CHC (culture-historical community), types forged ornaments burial garment, made basis thin copper / bronze plates-beads hoops, their morphological modifications, position spreading in territorial chronological aspects are analyzed. The quantitative characteristics given against background a representative sample burials from main areas indicated cultures Ukraine (tables 1—3). irregular these jewelry was established, which is explained both by technical capabilities production specificity local ethno-cultural traditions.
 massifs North-Western Black Sea region distinguished predominance spikes small emphasizes special cultural context Budjak Culture Early Bronze Age region. prevailing trend use composition typesetting bracelets also noted here. These much less represented other regions CHC, where necklaces, hats or hairstyles, hoops decoration waist belt.
 appearance EBA MBA rare finds spiral beads, items with punch ornaments, hoops-bracelets reflects desire for variety «lamellar» decorations traditional technologies. Large type. Being continuation development symbolic objects steppe Ponto-Ciscaucasian community, they an innovation tribes Northern region.
 Middle time numerous cast to certain extent replace ones, took place mainly Donets river sources raw close advanced technologies foci. Beads found sporadically catacomb (Donetsk Late burials) absent. Ingul presence plate persistent archaism metalworking.