Siberian Branch
Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography
of the Russian Academy of Sciences
38 (4) 2010
Archaeology, Ethnology & Anthropology of Eurasia
38 (4) 2010
CONTENTS
PALEOENVIRONMENT. THE STONE AGE
A.P. Derevianko. Three Scenarios of the Middle to Upper Paleolithic Transition. Scenario 1: The Middle to Upper Paleolithic Transition in Central Asia and the Near East p. 2 – 38.
R. Ghukasyan, D. Colonge, S. Nahapetyan, V. Ollivier, B. Gasparyan, H. Monchot, and Ch. Chataigner. Kalavan-2 (North of Lake Sevan, Armenia): A New Late Middle Paleolithic Site in the Lesser Caucasus p. 39 – 51.
THE METAL AGES AND MEDIEVAL PERIOD
Yu.B. Tsetlin and E.V. Volkova. The Role of Science-Based Methods in the Study of Ancient Pottery as a Source of Historical Information p. 52 – 59.
V.A. Drebushchak, L.N. Mylnikova, and T.N. Drebushchak. Physical and Chemical Properties of Ceramics from the Chronologically Transitional (Late Bronze – Early Iron Age) Site of Linyovo-1, Southern Siberia: Methodological Prospects and Interpretation of the Results p. 60 – 75.
V.V. Bobrov, P.V. Volkov, and P.V. German. The Utinka Burial p. 76 – 84.
N.M. Chairkina. Peat-Bog Sites in the Eastern Urals p. 85 – 92.
S.V. Lapteff. The Origin and Development of the Wucheng Culture (in the Context of Intercultural Contacts between Bronze Age Inhabitants of the Lower Yangtze Valley and Indochina Peninsula) p. 93 – 102.
ETHNOLOGY
T.I. Dronova. Circle Dance Festival “Gorka”: Traditions and Innovations p. 103 – 109.
The Open Letters of Sergei Borisov: From the History of Photography in the Altai p. 110 – 121.
ANTHROPOLOGY
Yu.F. Kiryushin and K.N. Solodovnikov. The Origins of the Andronovo (Fedorovka) Population of Southwestern Siberia, Based on a Middle Bronze Age Cranial Series from the Altai Forest-Steppe Zone p. 122 – 142.
M.L. Butovskaya, E.V. Veselovskaya, and A.V. Prudnikova. Models of Man’s Biosocial Adaptation in an Industrial Society p. 143 – 154.