Museomics reveals evolutionary history of Oreina alpine leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Using innovative museomics methods, we succeeded in recovering 2235 shared nuclear loci from historical specimens to perform phylogenomic analyses. We clarified the monophyletic status of the genus Oreina and performed taxonomic revisions. We inferred Oreina originated 53 Ma in the Alps and identified major host plant shifts on Asteraceae and Apiceae ...
Jérémy Gauthier +5 more
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ROYAL TAMGA-SIGNS OF BOSPORUS II-III CENTURIES AS A RESULT OF THE BARBARIZATION [PDF]
[Ar] علامات التامغا الملكية فى مضيق البوسفور خلال القرنين الثاني والثالث تُقدم هذه الدراسة تحليل استعمال «التامغا» الملكية على مضيق البوسفور.
Evgeny Vdovchenkov
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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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Archaeoastronomical analysis of Sarmatian funeral complexes with ditches of Zhuravka burial ground [PDF]
This article describes the results of archaeoastronomical analysis of funerary complexes with pinnacle ditches from the burial ground of Zhuravka of the Tatsinsky district - a monument to the finale of the late Sarmatian era of the Right Bank Podonya. In
Vodolazhskaya, L.N., Nevsky M.Yu.
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The Sarmatians: Some Thoughts on the Historiographical Invention of a West Iranian Migration [PDF]
International audienceDie Wanderung der Sarmaten von Ost nach West gilt bis heute als historische Tatsache. Dabei sind die Grundlagen dieser These kompliziert: Die iranische Verbindung all jener Bevölkerungen am Nordostrand der antiken Welt ist zu ...
Dan, Anca
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To Anatoly Stepanovich Skripkin – Scientist, Teacher and Friend
Anatoly S. Skripkin, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor is turning 80 this year. Anatoly S. Skripkin is one of the prominent experts in the field of Sarmatian archaeology.
Valeriy M. Klepikov +1 more
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Ancient “Nomadology” – Knowledge of the Ancients About the Main Issues of Nomadic Studies
Introduction. Based on the study of the ancient literary tradition, the article analyzes the fundamental beliefs of the ancient Greeks and Romans about early nomads, the Scythians and the Sarmatians: origins of nomadism and nomads, their lifestyle ...
Aleksandr P. Medvedev
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The Ritual Hoard from Barrow 1 of the Burial Mound Restumov II in the Rostov Region
The paper presents the ritual complex, which was found during the excavation of barrow 1 of the burial mound Restumov II on the left bank of the river Severskiy Donets in the Rostov region in 2001.
Mikhail V. Vlaskin +2 more
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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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Eros and Psyche on the Medallions of Silver Bowls from Sadovy Kurgan: New Data
The set of eight silver bowls excavated in Sadovy kurgan at the urban outskirts of Novocherkassk in 1962 includes a pair of bowls with medallions depicting scenes with Eros and Psyche.
Boris A. Raev
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