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        AD MEMORIAM
         
        
        
        
        N. D. Russev (Kishinev, Moldova)Life Devoted to Science: For the Sake of One’s Own and Other People Free!10List of Published Scientific PapersList of Published Scientific Papers by P.V. Sovetov Free!20
    
        
        
    
        MONOGRAPH IN THE JOURNAL
         
        
        
        
        P. V. SovetovCrime and Punishment (Essays on History of Common Law and Legislation in Medieval Moldavia)26
    
        
        
    
        TALENTS AND LEPTA OF THE ANTIQUITY
         
        
        
        
        V. K. Golenko (Simferopol’, Ukraine)Some More Data About the Typology of Early Silver Coins in Bosporus152R. D. Bondar’, S. A. Bulatovich (Odessa, Ukraine)Orlovka Fortifications in Numismatic Finds171
    
        
        
    
        THE HARD FLOWERS OF MIDDLE AGES
         
        
        
        
        N. D. Russev (Kishinev, Moldova), M. M. Fokeev (Odessa, Ukraine)A Byzantine Solid Found in the Danube Delta183N. A. Khan (Moscow, Russia)Trans-Caucasian Hoards of Cufic Coins Dated by Early X Century: Aspects of Record Study186
    
        
        
    
        THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF REPRESENTATIONS
         
        
        
        
        G. V. Batizat (Odessa, Ukraine)New Evidence of the Cult of Egyptian Deities in Tyra202Gh. Atanasov (Silistra, Bulgaria)Dorostol’s Eparchy and Dorostol’s Bishops in IV-VII Centuries210
    
        
        
    
        MONOGRAPH IN THE JOURNAL
         
        
        
        
        S. N. Travkin (St. - Petersburg, Russia)Penetration of Foreign Coins into South-Eastern Europe in 13th – Early 17th Centuries218
    
        
        
    
        INVESTIGATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
         
        
        
        
        A. I. Mussurov (Tiraspol, Moldova), L. V. Nosova (Odessa, Ukraine)Findings of Byzantine Coins of V-VI Centuries on the Lower Dniester304V. L. Myts (Simferopol’, Ukraine)Captured by Historiography Illusions307I. K. Melnik (Odessa, Ukraine)Debris of a Turkish Vessel in Delta of the Danube332M. A. Dobrovoliskaia (St. - Petersburg, Russia), I. V. Korpusova (Odessa, Ukraine)On Odessa VI Archaeological Assembly Participants’ Badges, 1884339
    
        
        
    
        BESSARABIAN ETUDES
         
        
        
        
        P. P. SvinyinDescription of the Bessarabian Oblast’342L. A. Mosionjnik (Kishinev, Moldova)Moldavia after the Bucharest Peace Treaty: Factors Contributing to Civilization Divide414P. I. Makari (Kishinev, Moldova – St. - Petersburg, Russia)Early Russian Governance in Bessarabia (a View from St.-Petersburg)422V. I. Tsvirkun (Kishinev, Moldova – Ankara, Turkey)Records on History of Chisinau Eparchy in the First Half of XIX c.429
    
        
        
    
        ECO-SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTIONS
         
        
        
        
        O. M. Lugowy (Odessa, Ukraine)Warangian factor in the creation of Kievan state structure437N. P. Telnov (Kishinev, Moldova)A Contribution to the History of the Early Russian Craft in Moldavia447
    
        
        
    
        TOWARDS ANTHROPOLOGY OF CIVILISATIONS
         
        
        
        
        V. I. Borshevich (Kishinev, Moldova – Beijing, China)Archaeology of Chinese Culture: Enigmas of Continuity455
    
        
        
    
        ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 
         
        
        
        
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