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‘Sense of place’ and conservation: Toponym diversity helps to maintain vegetation naturalness
Abstract Place names are an important but vanishing part of cultural diversity, and their relevance for environmental sciences is increasingly acknowledged. Still little is known about whether the diversity of toponyms affects human–nature relationships and the decisions of humans on how to use certain parts of the landscape.
Orsolya Valkó +3 more
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On the Relevance of the Polish and East European Experiences in the Study of Global “Race” Regimes
This essay responds to József Böröcz's “‘Eurowhite’ Conceit, ‘Dirty White’ Ressentment: ‘Race’ in Europe” published in “Forum.” I use Böröcz's framework to point to the potential wider relevance of studies on race‐related hierarchies from Poland and other countries of Central and Eastern Europe.
Tomasz Zarycki
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Bayesian methods for age categorization can augment skeletal data with additional knowledge. For small samples, as for Glinoe Scythians, the estimation errors remain high. Different prior assumptions help assess the impact of reference populations. Abstract Objectives Studies of the demography of past populations involving deterministic life tables can
Sylwia Łukasik +3 more
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Introduction. The article presents the results of the analysis of mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome samples obtained from the representatives of Sarmatian populations from the Lower Volga region belonging to all stages of the culture.
Aleksandr S. Pilipenko +6 more
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Eastern Traditions and Innovations in Sarmatian Monuments of Second Half of the 2nd – 4th cc. AD
The appearance of the monuments of the late Sarmatian culture has been recorded since the middle of the 2nd century AD on a vast territory from the Southern Urals to the Lower Don.
Mikhail V. Krivosheev
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Assessment of flash flood susceptibility potential in Moldavian Plain (Romania)
Abstract Concentration of time (Tc) is a frequently used parameter in the evaluation of the hydrological response of different sizes hydrographic basin in case of rainfall events. The present study is innovative, because it has created an index that identifies the small‐sized hydrographic basins that are exposed to the risk of flooding.
Marina Iosub +3 more
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This article considers the issues of continuity and innovations in the middle and late Sarmatian cultures on the materials of Staritsa burial mound.
Mikhail V. Krivosheev +2 more
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Home thoughts of abroad: Ohthere’s Voyage in its Anglo‐Saxon context
The Old English text known as Ohthere’s Voyage is regarded as a key source for Norwegian history. Consequently, the context of its composition and inclusion in the Old English Orosius has often been overlooked. This article demonstrates that the text cannot be separated from the processes that shaped it during its early transmission.
Ben Allport
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Burial Complex of the 1st Century AD from Kovalyovka Kurgan Gemetery
The present article is devoted to the burial complex of Kurgan No. 8 from Kovalyovka Cemetery located in the south of the Volga-Don interfluve, in the basin of the Aksay Yesaulovsky river. In the center of the burial mound surrounded by a circular ditch,
Aleksandr N. D’jachenko +1 more
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Introduction. The article is devoted to the problem of the partial robbery of the high-status Middle Sarmatians burials analyzed in the Esaulovsky Aksai River floodplain.
Valeriy Klepikov
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