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PEOPLE AND THINGS IN THE IRON AGE
S. S. Ivanov (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan)“Ring, bell, ring”: Ceremonial Bells of Horse Harness from the Territory of the Saka Culture of the Tien Shan Region15T. M. Kuznetsova (Moscow, Russian Federation)Musical Mirrors (Story in Dance): Time, Masters, and Owners27N. N. Golovchenko (Barnaul, Russian Federation), S. A. Pilipenko (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)Wooden Vessels from the Late Scythian Period at the Maslyakha-1 Burial Ground (Upper Ob Region)57N. Yu. Limberis, I. I. Marchenko (Krasnodar, Russian Federation)On the Chronology of Lamellar Bronze Protective Headpieces for Horses79V. A. Borzunov (Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation), S. V. Kuzminykh (Moscow, Russian Federation)Four Cultures of the First Half of the Early Iron Age from the Forest Trans-Urals and Tobol River Region97
SOCIOLOGY OF THE OTHERWORLD
E. S. Bogdanov, A. A. Paizerova (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)Tes Burial Clay-plasrer ‘Masks’ (experience in restoration of materials from the Uytag-3 burial ground, Khakassia)149E. S. Bogdanov, A. P. Borodovsky (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)Wooden Structures of Burial Mounds of Saragash and Tes’ Traditions (experience of reconstruction using new materials)169
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
E. E. Antonov (Moscow, Russian Federation)The Construction History of the Yuzhno-Donuzlav Settlement during the Late Scythian Period (Based on Reports by O. D. Dashevskaya)185A. N. Babenko, A. Yu. Sergeev, L. N. Gritsenko (Moscow, Russian Federation), V. A. Belonosova (Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation), V. S. Sinika (Moscow, Russian Federation)Comprehensive Study of the Organic Content of the Incense Cups from Scythian Burials of the 3rd—2nd Centuries BC on the Left Bank of the Lower Dniester Free!199V. V. Ovsyannikov, V. G. Kotov (Ufa, Russian Federation)Stone Tools on the Sites of the Kara-Abyz Culture of the Southern Cis-Urals: Use-Wear Analysis221Yu. A. Prokopenko (Stavropol, Russian Federation)Ornamentation of Bronze Lamellar Headpieces from the Sites in the Central Ciscaucasia Dated to the Second Half of the 4th — the First Half of the 2nd Century BC: types of decoration and techniques of execution239A. A. Romanchuk (Kishinev, Moldova)Radiocarbon Dating from Saharna Mare-Dealul Mănăstirii and the Reut-Dniester Hypothesis of the Origin of the Saharna-Solonceni Culture Free!257O. S. Rumyantseva (Moscow, Russian Federation), M. V. Chervyakovskaya, V. S. Chervyakovskiy (Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation), V. S. Sinika (Moscow, Russian Federation)Beads from the Scythian Sites of the Second Half of the 4th century BC from the Left Bank of the Lower Dniester Region: Chemical Composition and Origin of Glass Free!263T. V. Sarapulkina (Sevastopol, Crimea), E. V. Suhanov (Moscow, Russian Federation)Ceramic Complex of Scythoid Tribes on the Border of Local Variants of the Don-Dnieper Forest-steppe285
“EPISTULAE EX PONTO”
S. Yu. Monakhov, E. V. Kuznetsova (Saratov, Russian Federation)New Heraklean Magistrates and Some Clarifications of the Relative Chronology of the Heraklean Stamping301T. V. Egorova, N. I. Sudarev, A. N. Berlizov (Moscow, Russian Federation)Small Bowls and Saltcellars in Funerary Rite of Volna 1 Necropolis313N. I. Sudarev (Moscow, Russian Federation), V. S. Smirnova (Dubna, Russian Federation), I. A. Saprykina (Moscow, Russian Federation), S. E. Kichanov, B. A. Bakirov (Dubna, Russian Federation), E. Ya. Zubavichus (Moscow, Russian Federation), K. Nazarov (Dubna, Russian Federation), R. A. Mimokhod, P. S. Uspenskiy (Moscow, Russian Federation)Alabaster Vessels from the Volna 1 Necropolis: First Results of the Analytical Study331V. V. Doroshko (Sevastopol, Crimea), T. N. Smekalova (Simferopol, Crimea)Study of Copper Alloys of Antique Imported Lamps and Ware from the Collection of the State Museum-Preserve “Tauric Chersonese”353
HISTORY OF SCIENCE
A. A. Sinitsyn (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)The Karmir-blur Expedition in the Summer of 1947. Vsevolod Sorokin’s Archeological and Ethnographic Sketches Free!381
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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