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The Traditional Culture of the Mordovians in the Kazan Province: A Historical and Ethnographic Perspective [PDF]

Finno-Ugric World
Introduction. The wide settlement area of the Mordovian people presents a significant challenge for researchers studying traditional culture. The culture of the Mordovians, residing in various regions of our country, has evolved under the influence of ...
Evgeny N. Bikeуkin, Tatyana M. Guseva, Galina A. Kursheva   +2 more
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Domestic animals and birds in traditional rites of the Mordovians: Finno-Ugric context [PDF]

Finno-Ugric World, 2022
Introduction. The article presents a study of the functions of domestic animals and birds in the traditional rites of the Mordovians and a number of Finno-Ugric ethnic groups of Russia.
Tatiana Devyatkina, Serafima Panfilova
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The Issue of the Ethnic Structure of the Population of The Upper Sura and Moksha Regions in the Golden Horde Period [PDF]

Археология евразийских степей, 2022
The paper concerns the investigation of the ethnic structure of the population of the Upper Sura and Moksha regions of the 13th – 14th centuries. The analysis and systematization of archaeological materials allowed the authors to draw the following ...
Vladimir Al. Vinnichek, Karina M. Vinnichek, Andrei V. Didyulin   +2 more
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Genetic Landscape of Slovenians: Past Admixture and Natural Selection Pattern. [PDF]

Front Genet, 2018
The Slovenian territory played a crucial role in the past serving as gateway for several human migrations. Previous studies used Slovenians as a source population to interpret different demographic events happened in Europe but not much is known about ...
Maisano Delser P, Ravnik-Glavač M, Gasparini P, Glavač D, Mezzavilla M.   +4 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

Fabric semantics as a basis of Mordovian embroidery [PDF]

Финно-угорский мир, 2021
Introduction. The semantics of the fabric of the traditional costume is one of the underdeveloped topics in modern humanitarian studies. Meanwhile, the fabric can be interpreted as a chronicle of the history of culture.
Tatyana A. Shigurova
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Carpentry in the Economic Activities of the Mordovians [PDF]

Russian Journal of Economic History, 2021
Introduction. The article examines the role and importance of carpentry in the economic activity of the Mordovians. On the basis of pre-revolutionary statistical documents, reports of provincial and district zemstvo committees, the profitability of carpentry was studied.
Михаил Святкин
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Features of pre-scenography functioning in the ceremonial, ritual festive events of the Mordovians

Finno-Ugric World, 2020
Introduction. Ritual, ceremonial and festive events of the Mordovians represent a sphere of concentration and representation of spiritual-moral and value-oriented views of the people.
Elena N. Antipkina, Olga N. Prokaeva
exaly   +3 more sources

Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans. [PDF]

Nature, 2014
We sequenced the genomes of a 7,000-year-old farmer from Germany and eight 8,000-year-old hunter-gatherers from Luxembourg and Sweden. We analysed these and other ancient genomes¹-₄ with 2,345 contemporary humans to show that most present-day Europeans ...
Lazaridis I, Patterson N, Mittnik A, Renaud G, Mallick S, Kirsanow K, Sudmant PH, Schraiber JG, Castellano S, Lipson M, Berger B, Economou C, Bollongino R, Fu Q, Bos KI, Nordenfelt S, Li H, de Filippo C, Prüfer K, Sawyer S, Posth C, Haak W, Hallgren F, Fornander E, Rohland N, Delsate D, Francken M, Guinet JM, Wahl J, Ayodo G, Babiker HA, Bailliet G, Balanovska E, Balanovsky O, Barrantes R, Bedoya G, Ben-Ami H, Bene J, Berrada F, Bravi CM, Brisighelli F, Busby GB, Cali F, Churnosov M, Cole DE, Corach D, Damba L, van Driem G, Dryomov S, Dugoujon JM, Fedorova SA, Gallego Romero I, Gubina M, Hammer M, Henn BM, Hervig T, Hodoglugil U, Jha AR, Karachanak-Yankova S, Khusainova R, Khusnutdinova E, Kittles R, Kivisild T, Klitz W, Kučinskas V, Kushniarevich A, Laredj L, Litvinov S, Loukidis T, Mahley RW, Melegh B, Metspalu E, Molina J, Mountain J, Näkkäläjärvi K, Nesheva D, Nyambo T, Osipova L, Parik J, Platonov F, Posukh O, Romano V, Rothhammer F, Rudan I, Ruizbakiev R, Sahakyan H, Sajantila A, Salas A, Starikovskaya EB, Tarekegn A, Toncheva D, Turdikulova S, Uktveryte I, Utevska O, Vasquez R, Villena M, Voevoda M, Winkler CA, Yepiskoposyan L, Zalloua P, Zemunik T, Cooper A, Capelli C, Thomas MG, Ruiz-Linares A, Tishkoff SA, Singh L, Thangaraj K, Villems R, Comas D, Sukernik R, Metspalu M, Meyer M, Eichler EE, Burger J, Slatkin M, Pääbo S, Kelso J, Reich D, Krause J.   +119 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Genes reveal traces of common recent demographic history for most of the Uralic-speaking populations. [PDF]

Genome Biol, 2018
Background: The genetic origins of Uralic speakers from across a vast territory in the temperate zone of North Eurasia have remained elusive. Previous studies have shown contrasting proportions of Eastern and Western Eurasian ancestry in their ...
Tambets K, Yunusbayev B, Hudjashov G, Ilumäe AM, Rootsi S, Honkola T, Vesakoski O, Atkinson Q, Skoglund P, Kushniarevich A, Litvinov S, Reidla M, Metspalu E, Saag L, Rantanen T, Karmin M, Parik J, Zhadanov SI, Gubina M, Damba LD, Bermisheva M, Reisberg T, Dibirova K, Evseeva I, Nelis M, Klovins J, Metspalu A, Esko T, Balanovsky O, Balanovska E, Khusnutdinova EK, Osipova LP, Voevoda M, Villems R, Kivisild T, Metspalu M.   +35 more
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Ancient Fennoscandian genomes reveal origin and spread of Siberian ancestry in Europe. [PDF]

Nat Commun, 2018
European population history has been shaped by migrations of people, and their subsequent admixture. Recently, ancient DNA has brought new insights into European migration events linked to the advent of agriculture, and possibly to the spread of Indo ...
Lamnidis TC, Majander K, Jeong C, Salmela E, Wessman A, Moiseyev V, Khartanovich V, Balanovsky O, Ongyerth M, Weihmann A, Sajantila A, Kelso J, Pääbo S, Onkamo P, Haak W, Krause J, Schiffels S.   +16 more
europepmc   +3 more sources