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Gryaznov at the Yakonur complex) Cranial materials of the Mordvins from the burial grounds of the Upper Sura River and Moksha River regions in the 1st millennium AD Variability of sexual dimorphism in dental metric traits: a comparative study of ethno-territorial groups Population of the Late Medieval city of Vologda: characteristics based on the materials from the excavations at the former Ilyinsky Monastery cemetery Demographic processes among the Udmurts of Bashkiria in 1959–1989 Birth rate in Kazakhstan in the late 20th — early 21st century The treasure guardian ('kladovoy') as a mythological character: evidence from the Ural regional tradition of the mid-19th — early 20th century Housing of peasant migrants: evidence from the studies of sanitary and hygienic conditions of settlements in the steppe zone of the Omsk Irtysh Region (1890s–1920s) A twig across a road: magical means of blocking a path in the context of the Russian road tra-dition Local complexes of women's clothing among the Mordvin population of the Nizhny Novgorod Region (late 19th — early 20th century) Eneolithic and Early Bronze Age metals of the Trans-Urals and Middle Tobol River region: raw material sources Metalworking tools from the Late Bronze Age sites of the Southern Trans-Urals (based on materials from the fortified settlement of Ustye I and the settlement of Kulevchi III) Metal of the Alakul Culture of the Southern Trans-Urals: morphological and chemical-metallurgical characteristics The Barsov Gorodok I/1 hillfort of the Early Iron Age — а new perspective on old excavations Bone arrowheads from the Bronze to Iron Age Transition Period at the Mergen 6 settlement (experimental and use-wear analysis) The Pur River basin (North of Western Siberia) in the Early Iron Age Itkul Culture in the Trans-Urals and Tobol region (Eastern Variant): on the issue of revision of the materials The Chukman excavation in Tobolsk Kipchak kurgans of the Menovnoe VII necropolis (Eastern Kazakhstan) The state of the ironworking industry in the cities of Western Siberia in the 17th–18th centuries (according to metallographic data) A preliminary study of crania from the necropolis near Tura Khan Mausoleum (14th — 15th cc. AD, Southern Pre-Urals) A pilot isotope study of lifetime mobility of the Early Iron Age population from the Minusinsk Basin Population of the Eastern Aral Sea region of the 1st millennium according to data from archaeoparasitology (experience of a pilot study) Muslim charitable societies of Тobolsk and Оmsk in the early 20th century Epidemic disease control in the Ishim District of the Tyumen Governorate in the early 1920s Islamic spiritual leaders in Tobolsk Governorate at the turn of the century — a case study of the First General Population Census of the Russian Empire of 1897 The main areas of study of religiosity in the 1930s Wood and modern materials in the cultural space of the Surgut Khanty Ethnocultural aspects of adaptation of the Armoured Boyars in Western Siberia (second half of the 19th century) Lower Ishim River Bazin in the 5th — early 4th millennium BC (current state of research) Early Neolithic flat-bottom pottery of Western Siberia: an effort of experimental modelling study Pile dwellings on lacustrine sites of the 4th–3rd millennium BC in the Dnieper-Dvina interfluve: a new form of architecture and a part of a pan-European phenomenon Andronovites in the Eastern Pamirs: on the Issue of Dating and Origins of the Xiabandi AII Cemetery in Xinjiang (China) Experience of identifying copper pressure flaking tools on stone bifacial arrowhead surfaces (experimental use-wear analysis) Pottery-making technology in the population of the transitional period between the Bronze and Iron Ages in the settlement of Mergen 6 of the Lower Ishim River basin Serial casting of medieval small forms bronze toreutics from Central Asia: results of experimental studies Early Medieval complexes from the northern forest-steppe of the Irtysh River region — Irchinsky burial ground (based on materials of V.A. Mogilnikov, 1969) Kipchak 'long' mound from the Menovnoe VII burial ground (Eastern Kazakhstan) Yakut elite of the 17th century: the grave of toyon Mazary Bozekov The DNA portrait of an individual from the medieval necropolis of 'Patriarchal Garden' (Vladimir city) with a rare funeral rite — a stone pillow Anthropological composition of the 6th–13th centuries population from the Middle Irtysh region according to data from dental analysis (preliminary results) Memories of A.C. Benkendorf about the 1802 trip to the mouth of the Ob River as ethnographic source