Ceramics from the bronze age burial ground at the Tourist-2 settlement in Novosibirsk

The results of the analysis of the ceramic complex from the early Bronze Age burial ground at the Tourist-2 settlement are presented. The characteristic features of ceramics: morphology, technology, ornamentation of the vessels - are described. Some technological aspects of the pottery manufacturing are specified. The vessels were handmade of clay coils. The majority of the vessels are jar-shaped, except for the one bowl-shaped vessel. The major ornamentation motifs represent simple compositions of prints of stepping comb, “textile ” imprints and incisions. Pottery of the Krokhalevo and Krotovo archaeological cultures has been identified. Ceramics and other grave goods are similar to the Krokhalevo and Krotovo relics.