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Faunistic and taxonomic study of Rodents from northwestern Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2014
The northwest Iran comprises parts of two major biodiversity hotspots; Irano-Anatoli and Caucasus. It is a mountainous transition realm between Caucasus forest in the north, Pontic forest of Turkey in the west and central deserts of Iranian Plateau. This
Jamshid Darvish   +3 more
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Double-Sided Glass Gems from the Burial no. 13 of the Kurgan no. 1 of the Group “Bogomol’nye Peski-I”

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник, 2022
The article examines five double-sided glass gems found as elements of a bracelet on the left wrist of a child aged 2,5–3 years in the burial no. 13 of the kurgan no.
Alexey A. Timofeev, Mikhail Yu. Treister
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Beads and decoration elements made of amber in items of jewelry from the burials of the nomads of Asian Sarmatia in the context of trade in exotic materials in Eurasia

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2021
If the distribution of amber in Europe has been studied quite fully, then the study of the distribution of amber in Eurasia is replete with white spots. This also applies to amber jewelry among the nomads.
Treister, Mikhail
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La diffusion de l’or monnayé au nord du Danube à la fin du IVe siècle av. J.-C. et les guerres des diadoques [PDF]

open access: yesPeuce, 2015
This paper presents an analysis on the coined gold from the second part of 4th century BC, discovered north of the Danube. Analysis results reveal that Greek gold staters spread north of the Danube in the last two decades of the 4th century BC, in the ...
Aurel VÎLCU
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To the Discussion About the Cause of the Scythia Fall

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник, 2019
For many years causes of the fall of Scythia have been a subject to a great deal of scientific scrutiny. The topic is still debatable. The author has recently published several papers, which justify Sarmatians’ involvement in the fall of Scythia in the ...
Anatoliy S. Skripkin
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Sarmatian Burials Near the Astanino Village in the Eastern Crimea

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2015
The present article contains the materials of two Sarmatian burials that had been studied in 1966-1967 years by the Kerch expedition of Institute of Archeology of Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (the chief of expedition – A.M.
Kropotov Viktor Valeryevich
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Rings of Power or in Search of Early Elites

open access: yesArchaeologia Lituana, 2022
The article discusses the problem of identification of prehistoric elites on the example of the Usatovo culture. Archaeological evidence allows us to discern in the culture three separate strata or classes which are conditionally designated as the ...
Igor Manzura
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О колчанных наборах скифов первой половины — середины V в. до н.э. (башневидный горизонт) / On the Formation of Scythian Quiver Sets in the first half — middle of the 5th century BCE (tower-form horizon)

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2020
A series of burials was defined with identical tower-form arrowheads with the groove reaching the point, П-formed groove covering ⅔ of the arrowhead length, and small extended sleeve and size of 2—3,5 cm, and weight of 1,4—2,7 gr.
Daragan M.N.
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How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 2: the scientific age and beyond

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the origins of the words we use. In this paper, we will shed light on these origins, including the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the British Empire and, of course, a TV show.
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

The circulation and distribution of classical Greek coinage

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract From a sample of the most prominent Greek city‐states, data involving a total of 999 hoards and 160,007 coins from 550 to 300 BC were collected to discern the relative magnitudes, consistency of issue, and distribution of Classical Greek coinages.
Zane Mullins
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