In Remembrance of  D. S. Raevsky

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AD MEMORIAM  

M. N. Pogrebova (Moscow, Russia)D.S. Raevsky: Scientist and Man Free!10

MONOGRAPH INSIDE THE JOURNAL  

S. S. Bessonova (Kiev, Ukraine)Stone Sculptures in the Context of Ethnopolitical History of Scythia14

EPISTULAE EX PONTO  

V. M. Zubar (Kiev, Ukraine)Borysthenos and Some Problems of Greek Colonization in Lower Bug River Region94N. A. Gavriliuk (Kiev, Ukraine)Thracians in the Lower Dnieper Basin114S. V. KullandaThraco-Scythica Denuo142

THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF REPRESENTATIONS  

E. V. Antonova (Moscow, Russia)The Animal World in the Weltanschauung of the Oxus Civilization Bearers146E. V. Perevodchikova (Moscow, Russia)On Different Forms of Dialogue Between the Art of Steppe and Civilizations: Statement of Question155A. N. Levinschi (Kishinev, Moldova)On Funeral Rite with Getian Population of the Dniester-Prut Area162I. V. Rukavishnikova, L. T. Yablonsky (Moscow, Russia)Reconstruction of the Wooden Vessel from the Filippovka Burial Ground176Leo S. Klejn (St. - Petersburg, Russia)Dogs and Birds in Eschatological Concepts of Iranians and Indo-Aryans185

RESEARCHES AND PUBLICATIONS  

A. D. Mogilov, S. V. Didenko (Kiev, Ukraine)Means of Scythian Horse Harness from the Ukraine National Museum of History Collection195D. V. Karavayko (Kiev, Ukraine)Kiselevka Fort II in Novgorod-Seversk Polesye217S. Skoryi (Kiev, Ukraine), J. Chochorowski (Krakуw, Poland)Aristocratic Kurgan Skifskaya Mogila (Scythian Grave) Near Motroninskoe Fort (Ukrainian Right Bank Forest-Steppe Zone)234A. P. Kantorovich, V. R. Erlich (Moscow, Russia)Anthropomorphic Images in Meotic-Scythian Toreutics277

CHANGE OF CULTURES AND CULTURAL DISASTERS  

A. A. Romanchuk (Kishinev, Moldova)The Basarabi Culture Influences and the End of Sakharna-Soloncheny Culture297T. M. Kuznetsova (Moscow, Russia)Chronology of Scythian Presence in the Near East (by Herodotus’ Account)308I. V. Bruyako (Odessa, Ukraine)From Scythia to Sarmatia: Ten Years Later329

FREE ZONE  

K. D. Nikolskaya (Moscow, Russia)On a Strange Heritage in Book III of “Arthashastra” by Kautilya Free!371L. A. Mosionjnic (Kishinev, Moldova)Plato and His Ideal Worlds Free!377

REVIEWS, PRESENTATIONS, PERSONALIA  

I. V. Bruyako (Odessa, Ukraine)On M. Ocir-Gorjaeva’s Pferdegeschirr aus Choљoutovo. Skythischer Tierstil an der Unteren Wolga (Archдologie in Eurasien. Bd. 19) Free!409A. S. Ostroverkhov (Il’ichevsk, Ukraine)V.A. Galibin and His Contribution to Study of Chemical Technology of the Ancient and Medieval Glass (to his 75th birth anniversary) Free!413

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  

List of abbreviationsList Free!434