- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies
- Marine and environmental studies
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Paleopathology and ancient diseases
- Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
- Ancient Near East History
- Eurasian Exchange Networks
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
- Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
- Genital Health and Disease
- Archaeology and Historical Studies
- Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
- Morphological variations and asymmetry
- Anatomy and Medical Technology
- Medical Imaging and Analysis
- Historical and Architectural Studies
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
Lomonosov Moscow State University
2015-2024
Moscow State University
2017-2024
Institute of Ethnology
2022
Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology
2022
Institute of Anthropology and Ethnography
2022
Advisory Board Company (United States)
2022
Russian Academy of Sciences
2022
Present-day hunter-gatherers (HGs) live in multilevel social groups essential to sustain a population structure characterized by limited levels of within-band relatedness and inbreeding. When these wider networks evolved among HGs is unknown. To investigate whether the contemporary HG strategy was already present Upper Paleolithic, we used complete genome sequences from Sunghir, site dated ~34,000 years before present, containing multiple anatomically modern human individuals. We show that...
This paper introduces for scientific discussion the results of an archaeological and anthropological study materials from rural necropolis Tselykovka 2, left by population 14 th —15th centuries (the Principality Yelets). was located near Yelets mentioned in chronicle. Since completely uncovered, article presents calculated boundaries area it, as well paleodemographic analysis. As a result studying stratigraphy necropolis, location small wooden church determined. The provides comparative...
In this paper, an interesting case of spinal pathology is considered. 2015, under the supervision V.V. Cherevko, archaeological excavations were carried out on territory a cemetery near village Vaskovi-chi, Glubokoye district, Vitebsk region (Republic Belarus). course excavations, two burials discovered, which date back to end 19th century. The remains from burial 2 belonged relatively young male, lying his with hands stretched down and spine unnaturally curved in lumbar region. To diagnose...
The paper presents and analyzes materials obtained from the study of three burials dating back to pre-Scythian era in Volkhonskiye Vyselki barrow, located north Don forest-steppe. Burials very beginning Early Iron Age are uncommon this region, making each site more scientifically valuable. All graves let into southern semicircle which was constructed during Bronze Age. One these may have been a paired burial (of two women), while other (male) were single. Two placed pits covered with wood,...
This study provides a paleodemographic analysis of the Zmeysky catacomb burial ground located on northern slope Kabardino-Sunzhensky ridge, near Terek exit from Elkhotov Gate in North Ossetia. We believe that changes funerary rites occurred independently any population changes. Given ground’s continuous use as an urban necropolis, we can analyze anthropological materials chronologically cohesive series. Using J. Angel’s method 1969, identified total 1,173 skeletons by sex and age. Our...
The paper presents the reconstruction of lifestyle, environment, and climate conditions inhabitants forest-steppe zone East European Plain in Middle Bronze Age. Presented study is based on results archaeological work territory heritage site «Volkhonskiye Vyselki 1, kurgan» carried out 2021 by expedition Lipetsk regional scientific public organization «Archaeological Research». mound belongs to Don Catacomb culture contains 9 graves. It was demonstrated that at time creation were more arid...
В статье приводится антропологический анализ населения Древнего Египта, останки которого были обнаружены при расчистке луксорской гробницы ТТ 23. работе дается краниологическая характеристика древних египтян. При помощи угловой морфометрии черепа показана неоднородность группы. Описаны ряд одонтологических особенностей группы и схожесть ее по одонтометрическим данным с населением Северной Африки. общей низкорослости женщин около половины мужчин высокорослыми. Кости конечностей, как правило,...
Traditionally, the emergence of Russian medieval town Plyos is attributed to second half 12th c., when a fortress was built on Sobornaya Mountain (upper part), and settlement emerged in lower area left bank River Shokhonka, right-bank tributary Volga River. Craftsmen fishermen quar-ters, which presumably had appeared long before fortress, located other side Shokhonka. first mentioned written sources 1141. During archaeological excavations Varvarinskaya street (Varvara necropolis) territory...
ПАЛЕОАНТРОПОЛОГИЯ ВЕРХНЕПАЛЕОЛИТИЧЕСКОГО НАСЕЛЕНИЯ ЛАОСА(по материалам могильника Там Ханг) Ханг (Tam Hang) был открыт в 1934 г.Ж. Фромажем (Fromaget), работавшим Геологической службе Индокитая.Из 17 черепов, обнаруженных Фромажем, музее хранится только 10 целых черепов.Шести черепам соответствовали и посткраниальные скелеты.Всего общей сложности остеологически было исследовано 3 мужских 4 женских посткраниальных скелета.Только для одного скелета была получена дата погребения -15,7±0,8...
A study of the Sami burials on territory Kolsky Bay was launched in 1976. All material dates back to 19th – beginning 20th century. Collected skulls 74 males and 51 females were compiled. We have investigated all available storage skulls. homogeneity group analysis conducted.Sami from settlement Yoakanga Chalmnu-Varre vary by range facial skeleton forming parameters. widths. Based characters lifetime body length proportion indexes extremities, are most adaptable living conditions Far North.
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Skeletons of 9 women and 13 men were measured a number indices calculated during the study burials from Crimean Tatar Batalnoe necropolis. The ratio lengths upper lower extremities was found to be average or than average, shoulder is relatively long. In men, forearm often long relative shoulder; in women, on contrary, it shorter. Both had short tibia according crural index. Women are characterized by very narrow shoulders. degree massiveness bones varies, with exception usually massive...
After Sikora et al. (2017) have shown that the children buried in a paired grave at Sungir were boys, authors decided to revise T. S. Surnina’s reconstruction of 3. The article presents new 3D computer reconstructions 3 guise boy. In order determine which soft covering thickness standards used by Surnina when she was restoring appearance 3, measurements head taken course (without hair and paraphernalia) are compared with dimensions skull. obtained information is important for analysis...