FUNERAL RITES OF THE SEBYS' BURIAL GROUND OF V-VI CENTURIES A.D

The article presents the results of analysis materials gathered from Sebys’ burial ground, which dates back to era Great Migration in European Northeast. ground belongs early group tumuli, were characteristic first wave tribes settling These are known have had tradition making mounds over burials. Being a part same cultural phenomenon as necropolises Veslyanskiy I it has certain local characteristics. is marked by number features. A gradual decrease height mound, transition grooves pits for soil sampling, greater inlet burials and paired mounds, presence post-burial rites, small items compared other monuments can be named distinguishing Another peculiarity extraordinary ceramic collection implying interaction with groups bichevnik population. Of all cemeteries, finds most resemblance Shoinayag ground. They may belong associated Kharin stage Lomovatovo culture.