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Y-chromosomal analysis of clan structure of Kalmyks, the only European Mongol people, and their relationship to Oirat-Mongols of Inner Asia [PDF]

European Journal of Human Genetics, 2019
AbstractKalmyks, the only Mongolic-speaking population in Europe, live in the southeast of the European Plain, in Russia. They adhere to Buddhism and speak a dialect of the Mongolian language. Historical and linguistic evidence, as well a shared clan names, suggests a common origin with Oirats of western Mongolia; yet, only a limited number of genetic ...
Natalia Balinova, Helen Post, Alena Kushniarevich, Rodrigo Flores, Monika Karmin, Hovhannes Sahakyan, Maere Reidla, Ene Metspalu, Sergey Litvinov, Murat Dzhaubermezov, Vita Akhmetova, Rita Khusainova, Phillip Endicott, Elza Khusnutdinova, Keemya Orlova, Elza Bakaeva, Irina Khomyakova, Nailya Spitsina, Rena Zinchenko, Richard Villems, Siiri Rootsi   +20 more
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The Secret History of the Mongols (Mongγol-un niγuča tobčiyan): Orographic Objects in the Context of Inner Asian Historical Geography

Oriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Investigation of the space once invaded and reclaimed by the Mongolic peoples is one of the pressing problems in the history of nomadic societies. Goals.
Marina M. Sodnompilova
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History of the Gandantegchinlen Monastery Revisited

Монголоведение, 2022
Introduction. The article summarizes the history of the Gandantegchinlen Monastery (Mongolia). Goals. It aims at revealing the latter’s place and role in the history of Buddhism nationwide.
Tsymzhit P. Vanchikova, Nomin D. Tsyrenova   +1 more
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Fractures of the Whole : A Depiction of the shamanic universe on Kača drums brought by J.J. Sederholm from Siberia in 1917 [PDF]

, 2017
This paper is a brief description of two drums brought by Finnish geologist Jacob Johannes Sederholm from the expedition to Siberia in 1917. Research on drums, based on the ethnographical sources and museum collections, was done to identify provenance of
Peemot, Victoria
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The ‘Language’ of Forest in Information Space of Nomadic Culture: A Case Study of Turkic and Mongolic Peoples

Монголоведение, 2023
Introduction. After Turko-Mongols inhabited forest landscapes of Siberia, positions of such primordial nomadic occupations as livestock breeding and hunting became somewhat equal.
Marina M. Sodnompilova
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Millet agriculture dispersed from Northeast China to the Russian Far East: integrating archaeology, genetics, and linguistics

, 2020
Broomcorn and foxtail millets were being cultivated in the West Liao River basin in Northeast China by at least the sixth millennium BCE. However, when and how millet agriculture spread from there to the north and east remains poorly understood. Here, we
Hudson, M., Li, T., Ning, C., Robbeets, M., Zhushchikhovskaya, I.   +4 more
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Magic in Economic Practices of Inner Asian Nomadic Livestock Breeders

Oriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Breeding of domestic animals capable of surviving across different ecological niches of Inner Asia proved crucial to nomadic culture and its biological adaptation to harsh and unpredictable natural conditions of the region.
Marina M. Sodnompilova, Bair Z. Nanzatov
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Was it Translated: Türkish Diplomatic Correspondence to China in Medieval Times [PDF]

, 2008
Ancient diplomatic correspondence to China from East Asian states has been a subject of research interest in Sinology, especially with respect to its relevance to historical politics and ideology in Asia.
Lung, Rachel
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History of Ganden Monastery

Монголоведение, 2022
Introduction. The article summarizes the history of one of the three largest monasteries of the Tibetan Geluk school — Ganden Monastery. The latter tradition of Tibetan Buddhism occupies an exceptional place in the history of Mongolic spiritual cultures.
Yumzhana Zh. Zhabon
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Once Again on the Chronology of the As People’s Entry into Mongol Service [PDF]

Golden Horde Review, 2021
Research objectives: To ascertain the time and circumstances of the As people’s incorporation into the service of the Great Mongol Qa’ans. Research materials: Biographies of the As military commanders presented in the official History of the Yüan dynasty (the main source), the narratives of John of Plano Carpini and William of Rubruck, the chronicles ...
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