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Plan of the Golden Horde Bolgar town: history and perspectives of research [PDF]

Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya (The Volga River Region Archaeology), 2015
The paper presents findings of an extensive research into the urban plan of Bolgar. The authors present evolution of scholars’ perceptions (from the early 20th century to the present) regarding the structural plan of this Golden Horde town. Some first ideas about the urban plan of the medieval Bolgar developed in the beginning of the 20th century. They
Denis Yu. Badeev, Renat R. Valiev
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To the Discussion of the Firing Method of Common Bolgar Ceramics in the Pre-Mongol and Early Golden Periods (on the Basis of Excavation CXCII at Bolgar Fortified Settlement)

Археология евразийских степей, 2021
The firing method of common Bolgar ceramics remains an unsolved question. For a long time, the firing of common wheel pottery was only evaluated in subjective terms “bad” and “good”. In the framework of the study of a series of petrographic slice of common Bolgar ceramics from the Bolgar fortified settlement, results were obtained, which shed light on ...
Kuklina Anna A., Andrushkevich Oleg Yu.
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Emergence and Development of Fortifications in the Volga Bolgaria in the X–XIII Centuries

Археология евразийских степей
Fortifications in the Ancient World and in the Middle Ages served for the defense of cities and many other settlements. Since the XX century, a kind of revival of defensive science began on the territory of both the whole of Europe and its eastern part ...
Airat M. Gubaidullin
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Rare Bottle-Shaped Jewelry from the Materials of Bayanovo Burial Ground of the Lomovatovo Archaeological Culture

Поволжская археология
Bayanovo burial ground dated the 9th – first half of the 10th centuries is one of the most interesting medieval monuments of Perm Cis-Urals. It is the most studied burial monument of Lomovatovo archaeological culture (528 burials have been examined). The
Podosenova Yulia A., Danich Andrei V.
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Urban Planning in the Bolgar Ulus of the Golden Horde

Археология евразийских степей, 2022
The paper addresses the issues of the operation of urban settlements in the territory of the Volga Bolgaria in the second half of the 13th – early 15th centuries. Attention is drawn to their distribution and arrangement in the Middle Volga region after the Mongol conquest, as well as to the specifics of these settlements of this time period. The author
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Potters’ Districts in Bolgar of the Golden Horde Period

Археология евразийских степей, 2022
Many years of archaeological studies at Bolgar settlement have allowed to identify and determine the areas of a Golden Horde city which specialized in the production of pottery products. The existence of two main sites was established, where the potters' districts were located: in the area on the other side of the river and on the southwestern ...
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Stock in Trade Items from the Bolgar Fortified Site [PDF]

Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya (The Volga River Region Archaeology), 2013
During the excavations on the Bolgar fortified site (the area to the south-west of the Cathedral mosque), conducted in 1989-1993 and from 2011 to the present, the finds have been discovered that serve as evidence of the trade and craft specialization of this area in the 14th century.
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Style and Shape of Bolgar-Tatar Sepulchral Monuments: unity and uniqueness

Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya (The Volga River Region Archaeology), 2023
The installing of sepulchral monuments is not an obligatory element of funeral culture in Islam. However, this phenomenon is widespread among the Tatar people. The tradition, which appeared in ancient times, still exists today. This article discusses the types of sepulchral structures and monuments.
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Armament Items from The Bolgar-Tatar City of Juketau

Археология евразийских степей, 2021
The paper introduces into scientific discourse weapons of the 10th–14th centuries from the Bolgar-Tatar city of Juketau (referred to as “Zhukotin” in the Оld Russian chronicles), the archaeological remains of which were located near the city of Chistopol in the Republic of Tatarstan. The Juketau armament consists of ranged, melee, and defensive weapons.
Nabiullin Nail G., Izmaylov Iskander L.
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Unusual «Grain» Accumulations in Bolgar Fortified Settlement – what is in Basis? [PDF]

Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya (The Volga River Region Archaeology), 2019
The author discusses 16 very unusual accumulations of charred plant macro-remains found at the bottom of the pits in Bolgar fortified settlement (pre-Mongol and early Golden Horde periods). A distinctive feature is their multicomponent structure – in addition to grain in the composition, straw (sometimes hay), chaff, weed plants and manure are present ...
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