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PRIESTESSES, WITCHES AND WEREWOLVES
M. V. Krivosheev (Volgograd, Russian Federation)A Study on the Connection between Sacred and Social Order in Sauromat-Sarmatian Cultures15E. V. Vdovchenkov, M. A. Petrov (Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation)Sarmatian Cults and Sarmatian Society23Ya. E. Bespalchikova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Haliurunna in Jordanes’s Getica: Tradition, Reality and its Construction35P. V. Shuvalov (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Transdanubian Sacrifice. On the Question of the Beliefs of the Early Slavs43
MAGIC SYMBOLS, SIGNS AND FIGURES
M. M. Choref (Nizhnevartovsk, Russian Federation)Tamgas on Drachmas of Rhescuporis IV as a Source of Historical Information59K. N. Skvortsov (Kaliningrad, Russian Federation)“The Lost Hand of Tyr, the Wolf Fenrir and Others”. Images on the Silver Lining of the Saddlebow dated by the Turn of the 5th—6th Century from the Shosseinoye Burial Ground71R. V. Terpilovskij, Ya. V. Volodarets-Urbanovіch (Kyiv, Ukraine)Solar Symbol in the Life of the Ancient Slavs93
MAGIC PLACES
D. A. Masyuta (Odesa, Ukraine), E. S. Lesnaya (Saratov, Russian Federation)Biya-Sala Sanctuary of the Roman Time in the South-Western Crimea111Yu. P. Zaytsev, I. I. Shkribliak (Simferopol, Crimea)Sanctuary of Roman Time on the Kara-Tau Mount in Piedmont Crimea129
MAGIC THINGS
A. V. Mastykova (Moscow, Russian Federation)Female Lunulae Amulets Made of Gold Wire in the Roman Time Necropolis rontovoe 3 (South-Western Crimea)151I. A. Saprykina (Moscow, Russian Federation), E. A. Khairedinova (Simferopol, Crimea), S. E. Kichanov, A. V. Rutkauskas, N. M. Belozerova, D. P. Kozlenko (Dubna, Russian Federation)Golden Amulet-boxes and their Contents from the Excavations of the Roman Time Burial Ground Frontovoe 3167A. N. Podushkin (Shymkent, Kazakhstan)A Noble Kangju Citizen Hunting183A. A. Trufanov (Simferopol, Crimea)Details of Roman Bronze Inkwells from Ust’-Alma Necropolis (South-Western Crimea)209E. A. Khairedinova (Simferopol, Crimeea)Jewelry Apotropaia in a Female Costume of the Crimean Goths225
MAGIC OF THE AFTERLIFE
V. Beliavets (Warsaw, Poland)Burials with Unusual Ritual Elements in the Cemetery of the Wielbark Culture in Piatrovichi on the Belarusian Bug River Basin251I. N. Khrapunov, A. A. Stoyanova (Simferopol, Crimea)Humans and Dogs in the Same Grave: A Sacrificial and Burial Complex of the Opushki Cemetery in the Crimea265M. M. Kazanski (Paris, France)Two burials of Attila: archaeological realities287V. A. Borzunov (Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation)Ancient Burials of the Ob’ Ugrians’ Elite (Bogatyrs and Shamans of the Kulayka Epoch of the Surgut Ob’ and Lower Ob’ region)287U. U. Umitkaliev (Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan), L. V. Lbova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), K. A. Iskakov, A. T. Zhanissov, P. B. Mussyrmankul, D. T. Tleugabulov (Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan)Legends about Fiery Horses: Succession of Funerary and Memorial Traditions in the Eurasian’s Nomadic Peoples Cultures333
DISCUSSIONS, LANDMARKS, TEXTS
M. V. Lyubichev (Kharkiv, Ukraine)Early History: About the Reconstruction of Cultural and Historical Processes of the Roman Time in the Dnieper-Donets Forest-Steppe Free!249A. A. Strokov, N. I. Shishlina, N. V. Leonova (Moscow, Russian Federation)Middle-Sarmatian Culture Burial from the Peschany IV Barrow Cemetery: Results of the Comparative-Typological, Radiocarbon and Isotope Analysis Free!365A. K. Nefedkin (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Urbicius’s Epitedeuma Free!385
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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