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Spread of folklore motifs as a proxy for information exchange: contact zones and borderlines in Eurasia; pp. 3–13 [PDF]

open access: yesTrames, 2015
The aim of this paper is to reveal patterns of areal spread of folklore motifs in Eurasia and to understand their rationale. The distribution of 615 motifs related to adventures and tricks according to 339 Old World traditions was statistically processed
Yuri Berezkin
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Studying and Collecting Coins of the Golden Horde in the Russian Empire in the Late 17th – Early 19th Centuries

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения
Introduction. The purpose of the article is to find out the state of Jochi numismatics in the Russian Empire by the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th centuries. The novelty of the research.
Alexander Pachkalov
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Meeting under the Plane Tree: Violation or Upholding of Tradition? The Ritual Year among the Himara Greeks

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2022
This study is dedicated to analysing the Himariot tradition of villagers meeting for coffee in the main square for the celebration of important feasts or family occasions.
Alexander Novik
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Pandito Khambo-lama’s gifts in the Kunstkamera

open access: yesИскусство Евразии, 2019
Еще в 2009 г. удалось выявить в фонде Музея антропологии и этнографии (Кунсткамеры) РАН ряд буддийских экспонатов Кунсткамеры XVIII в. Письма Миллера к Лубсан-тайше и ламе Дзоржия, опубликованные А.Х. Элертом, консультация XXIV Пандито Хамбо-ламы Аюшеева и инструкции Миллера переводчику Илье Яхонтову, хранящиеся в Санкт-Петербургском филиале архива АН,
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STRATIGRAPHY OF CULTURAL INTERACTION IN EURASIA BASED ON COMPUTING OF FOLKLORE MOTIFS; pp. 217–227 [PDF]

open access: yesTrames, 2016
The article operates with two categories of units selected from folklore and mythological texts. These are the A-motifs (images and episodes related to cosmology and etiology) and B-motifs (episodes related to adventures and tricks).
Yuri Berezkin
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“Plague shirt” and plague commemoration: mythological representations and ritual practices associated with the personification of the Plague among the Romanians of Oltenia and Timok Valley

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2022
The article considers mythological representations and ritual practices associated with the personification of the plague among the Romanians of Oltenia (Romania) and the Romanians (or Vlachs) of the Timok Valley (Serbia).
Natalia Golant
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The Sacred Landscape of the Northern Selcups: The Losyl-Lakka Sanctuary on Lozyl-to Lake

open access: yesЭтническая культура, 2020
The article is devoted to the most famous ancient sanctuary of the northern Selkups – Shaman Mountain Lozyl-lakka on Lozyl-to Lake. The purpose of the study is to combine the information available about it in the scientific literature and in the author's
Olga B. Stepanova
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Archival data on Historical locations of the Asiatic Museum in the Kunstkamera building

open access: yesOrientalistica, 2022
The Asiatic Museum was the first specialized research centre for oriental studies in Imperial Russia. The successors of the Asiatic Museum are nowadays the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow) and the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of the Russian Academy of Sciences (St. Petersburg). The Asiatic Museum collection
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Antropologie dell’est. Una prima panoramica su storia e ambiti della ricerca museografica, etnografica e audiovisuale

open access: yesEtnoAntropologia, 2018
The monographic section of this issue of EthnoAnthropology is dedicated to the history of the Russian anthropological sciences, to the museography and methodology of ethnographic research and finally to the visual anthropology in Russia.
Alberto Baldi
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The Formation of the Indian Entrepreneurial Community in Japan in the End of 19th – Early 20th Centuries

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2016
The present article is based on Western, Japanese and field-work materials of the author who describes the main stages of formation of the Indian entrepreneurial diaspora in Japan in the period from the late 19th century until the beginning of the World ...
Firsova Varvara Sergeevna
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