A quantitative analysis of the forms of sepulchral ceramics of the early middle ages on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Abstract

In this paper an approach of a quantitative analysis of the ceramics forms of the sepulchral ceramics from the early Middle Ages on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina has been presented. AL the same time it has been the first attempt of treating the mentioned ceramics in this manner. Since the number of the analyzed pieces is small, the results are treated as preliminary ones, They can become a part of the entire typology of this ceramics, The results also show that there is a significant quantitive variation of the forms within the material analyzed, which, in the future analyses wich in the future analyses can come a basis for the definitive typology.