- Eurasian Exchange Networks
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Linguistics and Cultural Studies
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Archaeological Research and Protection
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
- Linguistics and language evolution
- Paleopathology and ancient diseases
- Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques
- Marine and environmental studies
- 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage
- Ancient Near East History
- Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Animal Diversity and Health Studies
- Archaeological and Historical Studies
- Conservation Techniques and Studies
- Remote-Sensing Image Classification
- Archaeology and Historical Studies
- Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
University of Bonn
2022
Mongolian Academy of Sciences
2011-2021
Institute of History and Archaeology
2017-2020
Abstract Domestication of horses fundamentally transformed long-range mobility and warfare 1 . However, modern domesticated breeds do not descend from the earliest domestic horse lineage associated with archaeological evidence bridling, milking corralling 2–4 at Botai, Central Asia around 3500 bc 3 Other longstanding candidate regions for domestication, such as Iberia 5 Anatolia 6 , have also recently been challenged. Thus, genetic, geographic temporal origins remained unknown. Here we...
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This study focuses on traces of paint stone stelae ("deer stones") Mongolia, dating to late second mid-fi rst millennia BC. Painting was made in various shades red. In all cases, remains were found facets which had been protected from weathering because the collapsed or reused. An additional protection might have provided by a calcite crust formed where contacted ground. Based role painting visual imagery, two groups paintings are described: supportive (filling engraved fi gures) and...
Deer stone and khirigsuur complexes are monuments that characteristic of the Late Bronze Age (1200-700 BC) steppes central northern Mongolia. The khirigsuurs made up a large mound around which distributed peripheral structures: mounds circles stones. cover heads, vertebrae phalanges horses. At centre stones, deposits consist burnt bones caprines. This article discusses ingredients will allow us to better understand gestures performed as part activities ritual at Tsatsyn Ereg (Mongolia)....
This paper gives a state of the art report an ongoing interdisciplinary project on bioarchaeological research cemeteries in Upper Orkhon valley, Central Mongolia, particular at Maikhan Tolgoi site. The archaeological focus is investigation development, use and transformation ritual landscape course Bronze Iron Age. contribution physical anthropology osteological archaeometric analysis human inhumations with regard to life-style subsistence economy. A specific topic relates emergence first...
This paper aims to illuminate the archaeological cultures of Middle and Late Bronze Ages in neighboring regions Mongolia. It delves into phases chronology Mongolia’s Age development, scrutinizing key characters their symbols early animal-style art. The artistic expressions stemming from nomadic way life are categorized as “animal-style art,” wherein nomads transitioned two-dimensional three-dimensional representations a significant invaluable contribution history global distinctive art not...
This article describes the results of a comparative study some monuments (settlement, dolmen, rock art) and artifacts (pottery, arrowhead, dagger, bronze mirror, bead, whetstone) Bronze Early Iron Ages Mongolian steppe Korean Peninsula. The sought to clarify external internal structures monuments, as well burial practices. In case artifacts, their materials functions were considered.
This article presents a study of petroglyphic palimpsests within the Khuruugiin uzuur site in territory Ikhtamir soum, Arkhangai province. About three thousand petroglyphs from were created over several generations ancient history. We have published monograph on this site, but we not yet had opportunity to consider depth. Therefore, study, sixteen selected and an attempt was made establish relative chronology incised images.