The Crimea in the Early Iron Age: An Ethnic History

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Translation from Russian: Nikita Khrapunov. The monograph presents a current view of the ethnic history of the Crimea in the Early Iron Age. The analysis of archaeological sources with attraction of written accounts allows the author to describe material culture of different tribes that populated the Crimea from the eighth century BC to the fifth century AD. The book is intended for historians, archaeologists, teachers and university students, as well as for all those interested in the ancient history of the Crimean peninsula.

Author(s): Igor’ N. Khrapunov
Series: The Black Sea Archaeology in Translation, 1
Publisher: Dolya Publishing House
Year: 2012

Language: English
Pages: 288
City: Simferopol & Kristiansand

Foreword (Igor’ Khrapunov and Frans-Arne Stylegar) 3
Translation and Transliteration 4
Abbreviations 5
Introduction 7
Chapter One. Historiography 14
I.1. The Taurians 14
I.2. The Scythians 15
I.3. The Late Scythians 34
I.4. The Sarmatians 48
I.5. Crimean Population in the Second Half of the Third and Fourth Century AD 51
Chapter Two. The Taurians 63
Chapter Three. The Scythians 89
Chapter Four. The Late Scythians 117
Chapter Five. The Sarmatians 183
Chapter Six. Crimean Population in the Second Half of the Third and Fourth Century AD 213
The Conclusion 232
Bibliography 237
Indexes 272