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Medieval Pottery Ware with an Admixture of Crushed Shell from Nizhny Novgorod Volga Region
The paper features the results of a comparative technical, technological and morphological study of two groups of medieval pottery ceramics from Kurmysh-4 settlement - with a gruss or sand admixture, and an addition of crushed shell.
Gribov Nikolay N.
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ABSTRACT Lactose tolerance (lactase persistence) represents a very progressive human adaptation, the origins of which remain incompletely understood. This study aims to examine the geographical distribution of the two alleles associated with lactose tolerance in Eurasia (13910*T and 13915*G) in relation to the main Y haplogroups and autosomal ancestry ...
Pavel Grasgruber
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The Population of the Bronze Age of the Lower Volga Region in the Works of Russian Anthropologists
Introduction. This work is a review of scientific publications on studying paleoanthropological materials of the Bronze Age originating from burial mounds of the Lower Volga region. Materials and Analysis.
Evgeny V. Pererva, Alexandr N. Djachenko
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Patterns of Freshwater Fish Vulnerability in European Rivers
ABSTRACT European rivers are home to more than 600 native freshwater‐dependent fish species, with nearly half of them raising some level of conservation concern. Tackling this decline requires prioritising efforts towards the most vulnerable communities, at a spatial scale aligned with river restoration.
Daniel Mameri +7 more
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Addition to the summary “Flora of the Lower Volga Region” of the class of Liliopsida Typhaceae – Hydrocharitaceae (according to the Engler system) based on the materials of the herbarium of the SARAT State University [PDF]
The article presents the results of a comparative analysis of the distribution of plant species belonging to the families Typhaceae, Potamogetonaceae, Ruppiaceae, Juncaginaceae, Alismataceae, Butomaceae, Hydrocharitaceae in the Lower Volga region based ...
Boldyrev, Vladimir Alexandrovich +2 more
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ABSTRACT Studying goose domestication through archaeological finds has been challenging due to the similar skeletal morphology of the European domestic goose and its wild progenitor, the greylag goose (Anser anser). We analyzed stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotopes from bone collagen of subfossil domestic and potentially domestic geese to ...
Johanna Honka +7 more
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Three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis is a shape analysis method used to explain sexual dimorphism. In this context, a total of 13 anatomical landmarks were defined and analysed in the study, resulting in sex‐related shape variations. The study identified sex‐related morphological differences in the sella turcica structures of Romanov sheep
İhsan Berat Kiliçli +7 more
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The results of study of collection samples of spring soft wheat in the Middle Volga Region
During the research, there were studied 186 varieties of spring soft wheat of different ecological and geographical origin to develop valuable initial material for new varieties in the conditions of Middle Volga.
I. F. Demina
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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The paper presents a brief review of the work of the sections "Archaeology of the Lower Volga region" at the annual scientific conference "Astrakhan local lore readings" held since 2009.
Imasheva Marina M.
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