Invented in the 19th century as an allegory for large-scale human interaction across Eurasia,
the idea of “the Silk Road” continues to shape archaeological investigations of trade, travel …

Abstract In central Eurasian archaeology, Soviet-and post-Soviet investigations and more
recent biologically-focused analyses are often subtly presented as two extremes of …

2. A detail from Jean Chardin's 1672 engraving of Yerevan, 36 3. A Romantic nineteenth-
century view of the walls of Ani, 49 4. An engraving showing the fortress of Daštadem (Nor …

Abstract Bronze Age eastern Kazakhstan sat at the intersection of two distinct cultural
interaction spheres: the Eurasian Steppe and the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor. Despite its …

Bronze Age agro-pastoralist populations with economies and materials that are generally
consistent with the Andronovo Culture—but with localised variations—are known throughout …

Over the past few decades, scholars have traced how Indian Ocean merchants forged
transregional networks into a world of global connections. East Africa's crucial role in this …

Inland from Mombasa Page 1 Inland from Mombasa David P. Bresnahan East Africa and the
Making of the Indian Ocean World Inland from Mombasa E ast Africa and the M aking of the …

Previous archaeological research has made significant advances in our understanding of
the chrono-spatial patterns of ancient human occupation of the Tibetan Plateau based on …

Поселение Андреевское (Брединский р-н Челябинской обл., левый берег р. Синташта
Тобольского бассейна) относится к редкому типу памятников зауральского бронзового …

Many ancient Maya lowland cities developed water-rich landscapes that met the multiple
needs of growing populations. The development of landesque capital, in which permanent …