International Journal on Minority and Group Rights. Том 10. 2003. С. 203-220
This article is dedicated to the exploring of burials of the Scythian period in the EasternCrimea. Four burial mounds were discovered during the safety archaeological researches.These kurgans were contained burials of V-III centuries BC. The text describes the funerarystructures and elements of the rituals of the ordinary population of the Kerch peninsula.