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Dutch teratological collections and their artistic portrayals
Abstract Several teratologic collections containing specimens with malformations and syndromes are maintained in a number of Dutch anatomical museums. Technically, these are not works of art or antiquities. However, many have been depicted in illustrations of such high quality that they merit discussion here.
Lucas L. Boer+2 more
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TO THE HISTORY OF CHANGES IN THE TRADITIONAL ECONOMY OF THE NORTHERN SELKUPS (XX-XXI CENTURIES)
The article examines the technical innovations that came to the traditional life of the northern Selkups in the Soviet and post-Soviet periods, as well as the new social ties they generate.
Stepanova O.B.
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TO THE HISTORY OF DRAFT DOG BREEDING OF THE NORTHERN SELKUPS
The article is devoted to the study of draft dog breeding of the Northern Selkups. This topic still remains a blank spot in ethnographic science, which emphasizes its scientific novelty.
Stepanova O.B.
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The challenge of the time: reproduction of ‘forgotten’ traditions in the modern Kazakh culture [PDF]
This paper is based on the materials on the traditional and modern Kazakh culture. The author analyzes some ritual practices of the life cycle, which are founded on the traditional scenario but understood by the modern Kazakhs at a new level and often ...
Stasevich I.V.
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D. Vergun’s maps as a tool for structuring Russian nationalist idea in the early 20th century
The article analyzes geographical maps used in the periodical press of the early 20th century Russian Empire to form the image of a particular space, which was prescribed to be a subject of political control or to be part of the national territory of ...
M. M. Ryzhova
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Lately more and more articles are published, in which the problem of translation the works written in the native languages of the indigenous peoples of Russia are touched upon. Their authors (Yu.V. Limorenko, A.M. Kotorova, N.Ya. Bulatova etc.) emphasize
Marina V. Osipova
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FOLK MEDICINE OF THE RUSSIAN NORTH IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE XX CENTURY
The article deals with the folk medical knowledge of the Russian North in the second half of the 20th century, which includes several subsystems.The studied issues of folk medical knowledge as a complex of rational and magical practices, as well as the ...
Mazalova N.E.
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History of the Savirs / Suvars: Evidence from Archaeology
Introduction. The paper examines some archaeological evidence for a line of continuity between the Savirs (an ethnic group that had inhabited the Caucasus up to the mid-1st millennium CE), the Suvars (who were part of the northward migration of the ...
Anton K. Salmin
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