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SPECIFIC ITINERARIES OF THINGS AND IDEAS IN HISTORY
M. A. Balabanova (Volgograd, Russian Federation)Modern Studies of Morphological and Cultural Aspects of Artificial Head Deformation Custom in Traditional Cultures of World’s Nations17M. K. Khabdulina, G. D. Bilyalova (Astana, Kazakhstan)Exchange and Transfer of Golden Horde Era Cultural Achievements in the Burial Complex of the Eastern Dasht-i Kypchak43V. P. Kirilko (Simferopol, Crimea)Stone Roofs in Medieval Architecture of the Crimea53A. A. Bachinskii, M. V. Moiseev (Moscow, Russian Federation)Unnoticed Epistle of the Bukharan Khan Abdulaziz to Tsar Ivan Vasilievich (to the early history of the Bukharan-Russian relations)63
A COUNTRY AT THE CROSS-ROADS OF CULTURES
A. V. Krasnozhon (Odessa, Ukraine)Dating the Citadel of Belgorod on the Dniester by the Map from Codex Latinus Parisinus 723975S. S. Ryabtseva, L. V. Dergaciova (Kishinev, Moldova)Two New Hoards of Late Medieval Jewelry (on presence of jewelry inspired by the Golden Horde traditions in the Principality of Moldova)91N. M. Kalashnikova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)The Role of Imported Materials in Formation of Costume Complexes among the Urban Population of the Principality of Moldavia in the 15th—17th Centuries117
TALENTS AND LEPTA OF THE ANTIQUITY
D. A. Topal (Kishinev, Moldova), M. M. Choref (Nizhnevartovsk, Russian Federation), V. S. Sinika (Tiraspol, Moldova)A Hoard of Silver Coins of Histria from Rezeni Village129T. N. Smekalova (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)The Invention of Coinage of Various Denominations from Different Copper-Based Alloys139M. M. Choref (Nizhnevartovsk, Russian Federation)Towards Deciphering of Monograms on Anonymous Bosporan Obols of Mithridates VI Eupator Dionysus149
HARD FLOWERS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
A. I. Lebedintsev (Magadan, Russian Federation)Finds of Coins in the North-East of Russia161R. Yu. Reva (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation), A. O. Bragin (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Syrdarya Hoard of the End of 14th Century (part 2)171Yu. V. Zayonchkovskiy (Kharkiv, Ukraine)Dangs of Jochid Khan Timur Minted in Krym191Yu. A. Prokopenko (Stavropol, Russian Federation)Finds of European Coins of 15th—18th Centuries in the Central Part of the Northern Caucasus195K. V. Gorlov, N. V. Grigoreva, V. A. Lapshin, S. N. Travkin (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Hoard of Medieval Russian Coins Found in the Stone Fortress of Ladoga211
METAL FOR SWORDS AND PLOWS
E. V. Vodyasov, O. V. Zaitceva (Tomsk, Russian Federation)The Treacherous Path of Ironmaking in the Taiga Zone of the Ob-Irtysh River Region237I. P. Vozny (Chernivtsi, Ukraine)Ferrous Metallurgy and Metalworking on the Territory between the Upper Prut and Middle Dniester Rivers in the 10th — 13th Centuries251A. V. Fedoruk (Chernivtsi, Ukraine), I. A. Prokhnenko (Uzhhorod, Ukraine)Sword of Type XII from Transcarpathia and Transfer of Weapons Technologies in Northern and Central Europe in 13th — the First Quarter of 14th Century275
SIGNS OF TIME
P. Balabanov (Sofia, Bulgaria)Amphorae with Englyphic Stamps: traditions and problems293A. V. Kovalchuk (Moscow, Russian Federation)The Sign of Abbreviation on the Bosporan Tile Stamps321S. A. Fidelski (Tiraspol, Moldova), M. V. Ivashchenko (Saratov, Russian Federation), V. S. Sinika (Tiraspol, Moldova)Amphora Stamps of Black Sea Centers from Chobruchi Settlement on the Left Bank of the Lower Dniester329S. V. Beletsky (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), R. S. Veretyushkin (Kursk, Russian Federation), K. V. Gorlov (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Lead Seals from Excavations of 2015 in Kursk347N. S. Kurganov, K. V. Gorlov (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Coloured Patina on the Surface of Mediaeval Commodity Seals: investigations in the course of restoration work361
AD GLORIAM
A. Yu. Alekseev (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)Serghei Vasilievich Polin is 65 years old Free!371A. P. Medvedev (Voronezh, Russian Federation)On the Anniversary: subjective notes in the spirit of Plutarch’s ‘Parallel Lives’ Free!375
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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