Archaeological news. Vol. 13. SPb. 2006.

• Our Jubilees: E. V. Vadetskaya, G. M. Levkovskaya.

NEW DISCOVERIES AND STUDIES

• V. E. Shchelinsky. The Middle Palaeolithic complex of the site Shiroky Mys
  (the Black Sea coast of Northwest Caucasus).
• G.V. Sinitsyna. Raw Materials as Chronological Indications for the Stone Age Sites on the Valday Hills.
• N. B. Vasil’eva, A. V. Suvorov. Dwelling No. 3 at the Eneolithic Settlement of Pavshino-3 on the Yug River: Technology of Flintwork.
• T. V. Kornienko. Cult Installations at Tepe Gawra of the Ubaid Period.
• A. K. Kasparov. New Evidence on the Fauna of Altyn-Depe. Some Details of the Evolution of the Animal Husbandry in Proto-Urban Communities.
• S. N. Leont’ev. Pottery of the Andronoid Type in the Upper Reaches of the Tuba River.
• A. V. Polyakov. Palm-Ended Pendants from Burials of the Karasuk Culture.
• E. V. Stepanova. Evolution of Horse Gear and the Relative Chronology of Sites of the Pazyryk Culture.
• N. A. Gavrilyuk. Black-Glazed Kylikes and Kantharoi from Steppe Scythian Burials.
• M. Yu. Vakhtina, R. V. Stoyanov. New Data on the Necropolis of Porthmion (archaeological excavations of 2003-2005).
• M. V. Skrzhinskaya. Representations of Plants and their Significance in Pieces of Art of the 6th-5th centuries BC from Tyras, Olbia, Chersonesos and Bosporus.
• T. N. Smekalova, S. L. Smekalov. Systems of Roads and Land-Plots of the European Bosporus Cities on the Evidence of Aerial Photos, Mapping and Land Surveys.
• I. Yu. Schaub. The Chersonesean Maiden, Artemis and the Hind.
• E. A. Shablavina. Production of Bosporan Craftsmen in the Early Medieval Period (Eagle-Headed Buckles).
• M. V. Sharygina. The Origins of Zoomorphic Combs of the Great Migrations Period in Europe.
• A.V. Kurbatov. Regional Traits in Material Culture of Everyday Life
  (Leather Finds from the Excavation in Roosikrantsi Street 9/11 in Tallinn).

TOPICAL PROBLEMS OF ARCHAEOLOGY

• P. M. Leus. Quotations from Chinese Written Sources on the History of Ancient Turks.
• A. M. Smirnov. «Female Deity and Temple» in the Art of Monumental Sculpture and Architecture of Europe in 4th–3rd Millennia BC.
• I. O. Gavritoukhine, M. M. Kazanski. Le Bosphore Cimmerien, les Tetraxites et le Caucase du Nord durant la deuxieme moitie du Ve-VIe s.

REVIEW ARTICLES AND BOOK REVIEWS

• The Origin of the Symbolic Behaviour. Ya. A. Sher, L. B. Vishnyatskiy, N. S. Blednova. The Origin of the Symbolic Behaviour. Moscow: Nauchny Mir. 2004. 279 p. 8 plates. (Rev. by G. P. Grigor’ev).
• What the Vikings Took to Their Journeys. Neil S. Prise. The Viking way: religion and war in late Iron Age Scandinavia. Uppsala, 2002. 435 pages, 159 figures, 3 tables. (Rev. by E. V. Lur’e).
• All about Reliquary Crosses in Medieval Rus. G. F. Korzukhina, A. A. Peskova. Ancient Russian Enkolpions. Reliquary Crosses of the 11th-13th Centuries. St.-Petersburg: Peterburgskoe Vostokovedenie. 2003. 432 p. (Archaeologica Petropolitana, XIV). (Rev. by V. G. Putsko).

THE EAST-WEST COOPERATION

• N. Yu. Smirnov. Symbols, iconography & material culture. Workshop of the Northern Archaeological School for Postgraduates from the «Dialogues with the Past» Series (Sweden, Goteborg, 21-22 September 2005).
• A. E. Musin. Conference «Staraya Russa and the Ilmen Region in the context of Ancient Russian Culture – from a Millennium to a Millennium. Problems of Archaeology and Interdisciplinary Source Studies» (Russia, Staraya Russa, September 21-24, 2004).
• Juhani Nuorluoto, Jouni Vaahtera. Conference «The Slavicization of the Russian North. Mechanisms and Chronology» ( Finland, Biostation of the Helsinki University in Lammi, September 22-25, 2005).

HISTORY OF SCIENCE

• S. A. Vasil’ev. S. A. Semenov as a Theorist of Archaeology.
• G. P. Grigor’ev. A Lonely Woman’s Portrait.

PERSONALIA

• L. M. Vseviov. In memory of Rakhil’ Sh. Levina.
• A. N. Yegor’kov. In memory of Valentin A. Galibin.
• A. E. Musin. In memory of Tatiana A. Chukova.

CHRONICLE

• E. N. Nosov. Conference «Interactions of Archaeological Institutions of Russia for Studies and Preservation of Archaeological Relics» (Russia, Moscow, November 24, 2005).
• S. A. Kulakov. IIMK RAS in 2004.
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