226 KB23 KB199820252001Schmidt, Volkerletnik:4str. 25-34ISSN:1408-6271COBISSID:19332141URN:URN:NBN:SI:doc-JXEGDIVBdeUniversita degli Studi di Pisa, Dipartimento di Linguistica, gia Istituto di Lingua e LetteraturaZnanstvenoraziskovalni center Slovenske akademije znanosti in umetnosti, Inštitut za slovensko narodopisjeStudia mythologica SlavicaarchaeologyarheologijaobrediSlavsSlovanislovanska mitologijažrtvovanjeTierische und menschliche Bauopfer bei den Nordwestslawen|The author writes about archaeological finds of animal and human skeletons from the territory of Northwestern Slavs. Judging by their position, these skeletons had been buried on the spot in which a building has been erected afterwards. The author therefore uses the name building sacrifices, buried there to appease gods whose world had been disturbed. The region around Mecklenburg abounds in rich folklore tradition pertaining to these building sacrificesTEXTznanstveno časopisjejournalsSlovenian National E-content AggregatorNational and University Library of SloveniaZRC SAZU