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EXPLORING CULTURAL ROOTS
A. A. Romanchuk (Kishinev, Moldova)“A Small Group not Yet Sampled”: Critical Comments to the New Version of the “Yamnaya Expansion” Free!15A. V. Faifert (Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation), K. N. Solodovnikov (Tyumen, Russian Federation)The Power of Tradition against Time and Space on the Edge of the Steppe World: A View from the West on the Origin of the Afanasievo Archaeological Culture35D. Panchenko (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Bronze Age Scandinavians in North America: Peterborough Petroglyphs Revisited63A. A. Vybornov, N. S. Doga (Samara, Russian Federation), P. A. Kosintsev (Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation), P. F. Kuznetsov, N. V. Roslyakova (Samara, Russian Federation)Variation in Game and Domestic Animal Ratios in the 7th—5th Millennia BCE in the Lower Volga Region91V. V. Tkachev (Orenburg, Russian Federation), P. A. Kosintsev, A. V. Kisagulov,
O. P. Bachura (Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation)Archaeozoological Studies on the Settlement of Miners and Metallurgists of the Late Bronze Age near the Ancient Ishkininsky Copper Mine (Southern Urals)105K. Tokhatyan, G. Vardumyan (Yerevan, Armenia)Reflection of Dance in the Culture of the Bronze Age of Armenia (according to the Rock-Art of Syunik and Vayots-Dzor)121
NATURAL SCIENCE METHODS IN ARCHAEOLOGY
A. N. Babenko (Moscow, Russian Federation), M. V. Shashkov (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation), S. N. Razumov, D. F. Patkevich (Tiraspol, Moldova), V. S. Sinika
(Moscow, Russian Federation)Reconstruction of the Bronze Age Vessels Contents from Burials on the Left Bank of the Lower Dniester (First Results) Free!135A. V. Engovatova (Moscow, Russian Federation), A. A. Kanapin, A. A. Samsonova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), Kh. Kh. Mustafin, I. E. Alborova, O. Yu. Chechyotkina, S. V. Vasiliev, M. B. Mednikova (Moscow, Russian Federation)Identification of Ancient Pathogens: Streptococcus pneumoniae in DNA Samples from Four Burials of the Volosovo-Danilovsky Burial Ground of the Fatyanovo Culture Free!155
ARCHAEOLOGY REMEMBERS
V. N. Saenko (Tokmak, Ukraine), I. V. Belozerova, S. V. Kuzminykh (Moscow, Russian Federation)“I am still accumulating material for an archaeological description of the Kherson province”: Letters from V. Goshkevich to Countess P. Uvarova Free!175
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
A. V. Logvin, I. V. Shevnina (Kostanay, Kazakhstan)Neolithic Settlement Sulukol 1: Artefacts as a Reflection of Intercultural Interactions193A. Yu. Gorodilov, M. A. Razzak (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Chronology of Neolithic-Bronze Age Sites of the Southeastern Shore of the Gulf of Finland According to Radiocarbon Dating Results213A. I. Murashkin, D. N. Fedorova, A. M. Kiseleva (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Flint Artifacts from the Mayak 2 Settlement on the Kola Peninsula223O. Ye. Kisly (Simferopol, Crimea)The Oldest Bronze Age Anchor with a Complex Design, and the Interpretation Problems of the Kamenskaya Culture in the Crimea251D. A. Kirichenko (Baku, Azerbaijan)The Axe Head of the Middle Bronze Age from Azerbaijan261M. M. Fokeev (Odessa, Ukraine), S. N. Razumov, D. F. Patkevich (Tiraspol, Moldova)Graves with Stone Buckles of the Babino Cultural Circle on the Lower Danube269
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