Dniepr Balts (part of Eastern Balts) - the Baltic tribes used to live near Dnieper River in the Bronze Age and later, still were assimilated by Slavs. The Balts or Baltic peoples (People who live by the Baltic Sea) defined as speakers of one of the Baltic languages, a branch of the Indo-European The Balts or Baltic peoples (People who live by the Baltic Sea) defined as speakers of one of the Baltic languages, a branch of the Indo-European For the rocket see Dnepr rocket. For other uses see Dnieper (disambiguation. The term Bronze Age refers to a period in human cultural development when the most advanced Metalworking (at least in systematic and widespread use included techniques for
Dniepr Balts were studied by the world famous archaeologist Marija Gimbutas, known Lithuanian linguist Kazimieras Būga, and by Russian scientists Vladimir Toporov, O.Trubachev, who analysed hydronyms at higher Dnieper basin. Archaeology, archeology, or archæology (from Greek grc ἀρχαιολογία archaiologia – grc ἀρχαῖος archaīos Marija Gimbutas ( Marija Gimbutienė) ( Vilnius, January 23, 1921 – Los Angeles, United States February 2 Kazimieras Būga ( November 6 1879 &ndash December 2 1924) was a Lithuanian linguist and Philologist. Vladimir Nikolayevich Toporov ( 5 July, 1928 - 5 December, 2005) was a leading Russian philologist who presided over the Oleg Nikolayevich Trubachyov (Оле́г Никола́евич Трубачёв 22 October 1930, Volgograd - 9 March 2002 A hydronym (from Greek hudor, "water" and onuma, "name" is a proper name of a body of water They have found nearly 800 hydronyms of Baltic language origin. A hydronym (from Greek hudor, "water" and onuma, "name" is a proper name of a body of water
Marija Gimbutas "The Balts" e-book
term Galindians may be applied to two distinct and now extinct tribes of the Balts.