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Not by Selection Alone: Expanding the Scope of Gene-Culture Coevolution. [PDF]

Evol Anthropol
ABSTRACT Gene‐culture coevolution (GCC)—an ambitious synthesis of biological and social sciences is often used to explain the evolution of key human traits. Despite the framework's broad conceptual appeal however, empirical evidence is often perceived as limited to a few key examples like lactase persistence.
Kasser SM, Lala KN, Fortunato L, Feldman MW.   +3 more
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The Genetic Variability of Present-Day Bulgarians Captures Ancient and Recent Ancestral Contributions. [PDF]

Am J Biol Anthropol
ABSTRACT Objectives Thanks to its pivotal crossroad position, Bulgaria played a fundamental key role during all the migration processes that interested the continent through time. While the genetic variability of the country has been deeply investigated using uniparental markers, previous genome‐wide autosomal‐based surveys mainly consisted of wider ...
Sarno S, Piccini F, Abondio P, Cilli E, Kuyumdjian EM, Dimitrov NA, Dilov CD, De Fanti S, Ciani G, Gentilini D, Boattini A, Sazzini M, Pettener D, Luiselli D.   +13 more
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Gender, Age and Status in the Burial Complexes of the Yamnaya Culture Population of the Volga-Ural Region

Археология евразийских степей, 2023
The paper presents an analysis of gender–age pattern of the Yamnaya culture population of the Volga-Ural region according to the burial rite data. Based on the data on labor costs and inventory, as well as the disproportion in the burial rite in favor of
Fayzullin Airat A.
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Manufacturing Symbolism of Macrolytic Stone Tools in the Yamnaya Culture Funeral Rite of Southern Urals and Middle Volga Region

Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2023
The paper summarizes for the first time a special study data of macrolithic stone tools from the burials of the Yamnaya culture in the Western Orenburg and the Samara Volga regions.
Nina L. Morgunova, Airat A. Faizullin
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On the status and selectivity of the infant burials of the Yamnaya Archaeological Culture of the Southern Urals (based on the excavation materials of the burial mound No. 1 of the Boldyrevo-4 group) [PDF]

Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2023
Bioarchaeology is an important field of interdisciplinary research based upon the contextual study of anthropological materials. In particular, bioarchaeology of childhood appears to be the most specialised area of research, addressing quality of life ...
Morgunova N.L., Faizullin A.A. , Mustafin H.H., Alborova I.E., Kiseleva D.V., Chechetkina O.Yu., Mednikova M.B.   +6 more
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Indo-European roots of the Middle Dnieper variant of the Yamnaya culture

Вестник Майкопского государственного технологического университета, 2023
Within the framework of the Indo-European discourse, the key issue is the linguistic status of the carriers of the Corded Ware cultures of the Bronze Age. Were they Indo-Europeans in the Neolithic, or did they become Indo-Europeans at some point in their
Konstantin Alexandrovich Alekseev
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METEORIC IRON IN PRODUCTION AND RELIGIOUS PRACTICE OF THE YAMNAYA CULTURE IN THE URALS REGION

Kratkiye Soobshcheniya Instituta Arkheologii, 2021
Среди курганов ямной культуры Среднего Поволжья и Южного Приуралья особое место занимают монументальные сооружения с находками изделий из железа. Выделяются предметы как производственного, так и ритуального назначения. По данным радиоуглеродного анализа курганы датируются в пределах первой половины III тыс. до н. э. В 2019 г.
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Сraniological data on the problem of relationship between populations of the Early Bronze Age Yamnaya and Afanasyevo cultures

Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2016
This study focuses on the problem of the relationship between two distinctive Early Bronze Age cultures — Yamnaya of Eastern Europe and Afanasyevo of Southern Siberia; the issue is still very topical and appealing to a wide range of specialists in the ...
Khokhlov A.A., Solodovnikov K.N., Rykun M.P., Kravchenko G.G., Kitov E.P.   +4 more
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Archaic Inventory in the Burials of the Yamnaya Culture in the Samara Trans-Volga Region and the Southern Ural

Археология евразийских степей
The authors systematizes all finds in the burials of the Yamnaya culture in the Volga-Ural interfluve that have certain signs of Eneolithic cultures. They include archaic ceramics, some jewelry made of shells, boar tusk and rarely items made of copper ...
Nina L. Morgunova, Natalya P. Salugina, Airat A. Faizullin   +2 more
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MATERIALS OF THE YAMNAYA-REPIN CULTURAL TYPE FROM THE BRONZE AGE OF THE KARAMYSHEVO 9 SETTLEMENT IN THE UPPER DON RIVER

Нижневолжский археологический вестник
In 2002–2003, excavations were conducted at the multi-layered settlement of Karamyshevo 9, covering an area of 724 square meters. In the central part of the excavation, covering approximately 200 square meters, 21 postholes and storage pits, as ...
Roman Smolyaninov, Alexey Kulichkov
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