title: Some Observations on Coin Finds in Crimean Cemeteries from the Late Roman Period
abstract: In the Crimean Peninsula there were flat inhumation cemeteries traditionally related to the Iranians (Sarmatians and Alans) that survived the mid-third century AD invasion of Germanic tribes. The latter created a few cremation sites and sometimes joined the Iranians to make the cemeteries featuring both rituals. No related settlement has been found so far. A small but important group among the finds comprised coins, mostly minted in the Roman Empire, but also in the Bosporan Kingdom, Chersonese 
journal: Istoriya