Burial mounds: detecting ancient surfaces. The method of (semi)quantitative phytolith and biomorph analysis

Fig. 1 – Classification of biomorph particles (modified after Golyeva 2001b).

Fig. 2 – The (archaeo)stratigraphy of the excavated profile of the Lyukas-mound ...

Fig. 3 – Vertical biomorph profile of the kurgan (modified after Pet? 2007).