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Kurgans, Ritual Sites, and Settlements:
Eurasian Bronze and Iron Age

Edited by
  Jeannine Davis-Kimball
  Eileen M. Murphy
  Ludmila Koryakova and Leonid T. Yablonksy

BAR International Series 890

Oxford: Archeopress

2000


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  • Introduction
     - Jeannine Davis-Kimball
     
.... ix
.... 1
  • “Scythian Triad” and “Scythian World”
     - Leonid T. Yablonsky
.... 3
  • Some Current Problems Concerning the History of Early Iron Age Eurasian Steppe Nomadic Societies
     - Vladimir A. Bashilov and Leonid T. Yablonsky
.... 9
  • Some Notes About the Material Culture of Eurasian Nomads
     - Ludmila Koryakova
.... 13
  • Iron Age Nomadic Burials of the Eurasian Steppe: A Discussion Exploring Burial Ritual Complexity
     - Bryan Hanks
.... 19
.... 31
  • Ancient Sanctuaries of the Aral and Caspian Regions: A Reconstruction of their History
     - Valery S. Olkhovskiy
.... 33
  • Excavations of the Aksai Kurgans in the Volga-Don Region (Russia)
     - A. N. Dyachenko, A.S. Skripkin, V.M. Klepikov, A.I. Kubyshkin, and A. Mabe
.... 43
  • Burials and Settlements at the Eurasian Crossroads: Joint Franco-Russian Project
     - Ludmila Koryakova and Marie-Yvane Daire
     - With assistance of Patrice Courtaud, Esther Gonzalez, Andrew Kovrigin1, Luic Languet, Dominique Marguerie, Dmitry Razhev, Svetlana Sharapova, and Marie-Celine Uge
.... 63
  • The Environment of Iron Age Burials and Settlements at the Eurasian Crossroads (Urals, Russia): Preliminary Results of the Charcoal Analysis of Anthropogenic Fires
     - Dominique Marguerie and Nancy Marcoux
.... 75
  • The Kazakh-American Talgar Project Archaeological Field Surveys in the Talgar and Turgen-Asi Areas of Southeastern Kazakhstan; 1997-1999
     - Claudia Chang and Perry A. Tourtellotte
.... 83
  • The Beiram Mound: A Nomadic Cultic Site in the Altai Mountains (Western Mongolia)
     - Jeannine Davis-Kimball
.... 89
.... 107
  • Bronze Age Textiles of the Caspian Sea Maritime Steppes
     - Natalia I. Shishlina, Valery P. Golikov, and Olga V. Orfinskaya
.... 109
  • The Eurasian Steppes: The Transition from Early Urbanism to Nomadism
     - Elena Kuzmina
.... 118
  • Sintashta Burials and their Western European Counterparts
     - Karlene Jones-Bley
.... 126
  • The Sintashta “Chariots”
     - Karlene Jones-Bley
.... 135
.... 141
.... 151
  • Historical and Archaeological Sources Relating to the Migration of Nomadic Peoples.   Toward Central and Southern Europe During the Imperial Age (1st - 5th centuries AD)
     - Paolo de Vingo
.... 153
  • Early Iron Age Pastoral Nomadism in the Great Hungarian Plains:
     - Migration or Assimilation? The Thraco-Cimmerian Problem Revisited
     - Carola Metzner-Nebelsick
.... 160
  • Intercultural Relations among Eurasian Pastoral Nomads: The Case of Northern Fennoscandia
     - Kjell–Åke Aronsson and Sven–Donald Hedman
.... 185
  • A Comparative Study of the Early Iron Age Cultures in the Lower Volga and the Southern Urals Regions
     - Maria A. Otchir-Goriaeva
.... 194
  • Iron Age Ceramics of the Transurals
     - Svetlana Sharapova
.... 207
  • Looted Graves or Burials Without Bodies?
     - Ann-Marie Kroll
.... 215
  • Enarees and Women of High Status: Evidence of Ritual at Tillya Tepe (Northern Afghanistan)
     - Jeannine Davis-Kimball
.... 223
  • From a Settled Way of Life to Nomadism
     - N. B. Vinogradov and V. Epimakhov
.... 240
  • Variants in Models of Transition: The Cimmerian Traditions of the Gordion Tumuli (Phrygia): Found in the Altai Barrows (Bashadar, Pazyryk)
     - Leonid Marsadolov
.... 247
  • “Animal Style” and Shamanism: Problems of Pictoral Tradition in Northern in Central Asia
     - Burchard Brentjes
.... 259
  • Post-Mortem Trepanations in Central Asia: Types and Trends
     - Maria Mednikova
.... 269
  • Mummification and Body Processing: Evidence from the Iron Age in Southern Siberia
     - Eileen M. Murphy
.... 279
  • The Origins of the “Geometric Style” in Hsiung nu Art
     - Sergey Minyaev
.... 293
  • The Origins of Horse riding and the Development of Ancient Central Asian Nomadic Riding Harnesses
     - N. A. Bokovenko
.... 304
  • Petroglyphs and Sacred Spaces at Terekty Aulie, Central Kazakstan
     - Kenneth Lymer
.... 311


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