Early nomad RL60.

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Imprint:New Haven, Conn. : Human Relations Area Files, 2002-
Language:English
Series:eHRAF archaeology. Asia
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Format: E-Resource Journal
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7100009
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Other uniform titles:Nomads of the Eurasian steppes in the early Iron Age. Selections.
Kurgans, ritual sites, and settlements. Selections.
Other authors / contributors:Bashilov, V. A.
Davis-Kimball, Jeannine.
I͡Ablonskiĭ, L. T. (Leonid Teodorovich)
Hiebert, Fredrik T. (Fredrik Talmage)
Jacobson, Esther.
Phillips, Eustace Dockray.
Rudenko, S. I. (Sergeĭ Ivanovich), 1885-1969
Human Relations Area Files, inc.
Notes:Title from Web page (viewed Feb. 12, 2008).
This portion of eHRAF archaeology was first released in 2002.
Includes bibliographical references.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:This collection of 35 documents discusses the pastoralists who inhabited the central Asian steppes from 3000-2300 B.P. Brief overviews as well as overviews of specific subcultures are included. The subcultures discussed are Altai Mountain Scythian, Mongolian nomadic, Sarmation, Sauromation, Saka, Tagar and Tuva. Nine of these documents were previously published in Nomads of the Eurasian steppes in the early Iron Age; 16 in Kurgans, ritual sites, and settlements.
Table of Contents:
  • Early Sarmatian culture / Zoya A. Barbarunova
  • Scythian culture in the Altai Mountains ; Tagar culture in the Minusinsk Basin ; Origins of horse riding and the development of ancient Central Asian nomadic riding harnesses ; Tuva during the Scythian Period / Nikolai A. Bokovenko
  • Animal style and shamanism / Burchard Brentjes
  • Kazakh-American Talgar project archaeological field surveys in the Talgar and Turgen-Asi areas of southeastern Kazakhstan / Claudia Chang, Perry A. Tourtellotte
  • Kurgans on the left bank of the Ilek / Jeannine Davis-Kimball and Leonid T. Yablonsky
  • Amazons, priestesses and other women of status ; Excavations at Pokrova, Russia, 1990-1994 ; Sauro-Sarmatian nomadic women ; Beiram mound ; Tribal interaction between the Early Iron Age Nomads of the southern Ural steppes, Semirechiye, and Xinjiang ; With the Saka on the Soviet Steppe / Jeannine Davis-Kimball
  • Sauromatian culture / Vladimir V. Dvornichenko
  • Excavations of the Aksai kurgans in the Volga-Don region (Russia) / A.N. Dyachenko ... [et al.]
  • Iron Age nomadic burials of the Eurasian Steppe / Bryan Hanks
  • Pazyryk chronology and early horse nomads reconsidered / Fredrik T. Hiebert
  • Material culture of the Saka and historical reconstruction / Leonid T. Yablonsky
  • Deer goddess of ancient Siberia / Esther Jacobson
  • Burials and settlements at the Eurasian crossroads / Ludmila Koryakova, Marie-Yvane Daire
  • Some notes about the material culture of Eurasian nomads / Ludmila Koryakova
  • Looted graves or burials without bodies? / Ann-Marie Kroll
  • Environment of Iron Age burials and settlements at the Eurasian crossroads (Urals, Russia) / Dominique Marguerie, Nancy Marcoux
  • Cimmerian traditions of the Gordian tumuli (Phrygia) / Leonid Marsadolov
  • Post-mortem trepanations in Central Asia / Maria Mednikova
  • Mummification and body processing / Eileen M. Murphy
  • Ancient sanctuaries of the Aral and Caspian regions / Valery S. Olkhovskiy
  • Comparative study of the early Iron Age cultures in the lower Volga and southern Urals regions / Maria A. Otchir-Goriaeva
  • Tradition summary: Early nomad / Peter N. Peregrine and Sarah Berry
  • Indo-European migrations / E.D. Phillips
  • Frozen tombs of Siberia / Sergei I. Rudenko
  • From a settled way of life to nomadism / N.B. Vinogradov, A.V. Epimakhov
  • Early nomads of Mongolia / Vitali V. Volkov.