Open AccessRural cemeteries of Russian in natural environment culture of Western Siberia
Author(s) -
И. В. Межевикин
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
ètnografiâ altaâ i sopredelʹnyh territorij
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2687-0592
DOI - 10.37386/2687-0592-2020-10-183-188
Subject(s) - geography , archaeology , natural (archaeology) , terrain , settlement (finance) , population , rural settlement , ethnology , rural area , history , cartography , political science , sociology , demography , world wide web , computer science , law , payment
Rural cemeteries of Russian, being an element of the cultural landscape of the territories, are integrated into the natural environment culture. The territory of the cemetery is sacred. However, the features of the terrain and the economic activities of the population directly affect on the funeral and memorial practice. The arrangement of burial places is influenced by the composition of the soil, the presence and quality of forests in the area of the settlement, and the economiсal pattern. The study summarizes field field studies of Russian cemeteries in Western Siberia for 2009–2020.