Studies in Siberian Ethnogenesis No. 2

Buch | Softcover

328 Seiten

1962
University of Toronto Press (Verlag)
978-1-4875-9251-6 (ISBN)

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This collection of translations from articles by Russian scholars continues the valuable contribution to Western knowledge of the anthropology of the North which is being made under the sponsorship of the Arctic Institute of North America. The subjects treated include: "The Ethnic Affiliation of the Population in the Northwest of the Yakut A.S.S.R." (with related papers); "Ancient Petroglyphs and Modern Decorative Art in the Amur Region"; "Contributions to the History of the Buryat People"; "On the Origin of the Kirgiz People"; "The Origins and Ethnic Composition of the Koybals"; "Volga-Oka Place Names and Some Problems of the Ethnogenesis of the Finno-Urgic Peoples of the Nganasans," nomadic hunters of tundra and forest like many of the other tribes studied.

Volume II in the series Anthropology of the North: Translations from Russian Sources.

Henry N. Michael (1912-2006) was a scientist and senior fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology whose groundbreaking work in the application of tree-ring analysis revolutionized archaeological dating techniques. Previously, he was a professor of geography at Temple University and then Chair of the Geography Department from 1965 to 1973. He retired in 1980.

Erscheinungsdatum	26.04.2018
Reihe/Serie	Heritage
Verlagsort	Toronto
Sprache	englisch
Maße	170 x 244 mm
Gewicht	1 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Völkerkunde (Naturvölker)
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-4875-9251-5 / 1487592515
ISBN-13	978-1-4875-9251-6 / 9781487592516
Zustand	Neuware