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OVERCOMING THE RESISTANCE OF MATERIALS, SPACE, AND COMPETITIVE SPECIES
M. G. Zhilin (Moscow, Russian Federation), D. O. Gimranov (Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation), L. B. Vishnyatsky, A. K. Otcherednoy (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), V. G. Kotov, M. M. Rumyantsev (Ufa, Russian Federation),
A. V. Kochnev (Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation)Hunting Small Cave Bear (Ursus rossicus) in the Southern Urals in the Middle Palaeolithic15V. V. Pitulko, E. Yu. Pavlova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Land Transportation Technology of the East Siberian Arctic People in the Early Holocene47M. A. Komagorova (Moscow, Russian Federation), M. N. Zheltova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Flint Artifacts and Raw Material Correlations: a Review of Previous Studies, Results, and Methods95S. V. Shnaider (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation), D. A. Gurulev (Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation), S. Alisher kyzy (Osh, Kyrgyzstan), A. V. Vishnevskiy (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation), K. Yu. Kiriushin (Barnaul, Russian Federation), Zhu Zhiyong (Xi’an, China), Wang Xiaoqing (Beijing, China), G. I. Markovsky (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)The Results of Experimental Microblade Pressure Flaking on Flint Raw Materials from the Altai Mountains105
MIDDLE PALAEOLITHIC OF THE SOUTH RUSSIAN PLAIN
A. V. Kolesnik (Donetsk), V. V. Titov (Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation), A. Yu. Danilchenko (Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Russian Federation), P. G. Panin, E. A. Konstantinov (Moscow, Russian Federation)The World of Middle Palaeolithic Humans of the Donbass and Azov Regions125A. K. Otcherednoy (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), E. A. Konstantinov (Moscow, Russian Federation), A. Yu. Danilchenko (Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Russian Federation), F. G. Kurbanova, N. V. Sychev, A. L. Zakharov, E. A. Mazieva (Moscow, Russian Federation).Chronostratigraphy of Middle Palaeolithic Industries of the Multilayer Paleolithic Site Biryuchya Balka 2 on the Lower Don River153
CENTRAL ASIAN STORIES
A. M. Kuznetsov (Irkutsk, Russian Federation)Between Malta and Makarovo IV: Corraded Flint Industries of Angara-Belsk Region (South Angara Basin)173M. N. Meshcherin (Moscow, Russian Federation), A. M. Klementiev (Irkutsk, Russian Federation), D. N. Lysenko, G. Yu. Yamskikh (Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation)Bone-bearing Locality Yasnoe-1 in the Early Upper Palaeolithic of Central Siberia197D. V. Ozherelyev, O. I. Uspenskaya, P. D. Frolov (Moscow, Russian Federation), Yu. S. Gubar (Magadan, Russian Federation)Finds of Perforated and Colored Shells of the Genus Corbicula from the Upper Palaeolithic Site Rakhat (Northern Tien Shan, Kazakhstan)229
HOW TO IDENTIFY AND STUDY COMPOSITE TOOLS
Ya. D. Ivanov, V. S. Smolkina, K. N. Stepanova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Identification of Hafting Traces on Palaeolithic Stone Tools: Archaeological and Experimental Evidence251E. N. Bocharova, D. V. Kozhevnikova, K. A. Kolobova (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)The Use of Microtomography for Studying Composite Slotted Tools285
SERIATION IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
K. A. Kolobova, I. E. Tyugashev, E. N. Bocharova, V. M. Kharevich, A. V. Kharevich (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)Practical Application of Seriation for the Analysis of Archaeological Data301
ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNICUMS
E. Yu. Girya (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), A. V. Barkov (Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation), G. A. Khlopachev (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), A. V. Kolesnik (Donetsk)Unique Ivory Artifact from The Upper Palaeolithic Site Strelka-1 (Krasnoyarsk)315
MESOLITHIC STUDIES
M. G. Zhilin, A. A. Simonenko (Moscow, Russian Federation), V. L. Ruev (Simferopol, Crimea).Mesolithic layers of the Zamil-Koba 2 site in the Crimea333
NEW ANTHROPOLOGICAL FINDS
A. A. Bessudnov, M. N. Zheltova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), S. V. Vasilyev, N. V. Kharlamova (Moscow, Russian Federation), A. A. Sinitsyn (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation).Anthropological Finds from the 2nd Dwelling Complex of Kostenki 1(I)369
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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