Anthropomorphic Wooden Figures from the Trans-urals |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pr. Akademika Lavrentieva 17, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia;2. “SpetsTechStroi” Interstate Corporation, Smolina 8, Ulan-Ude, 670000, Russia |
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| Abstract: | Anthropomorphic wooden figures found in peat-bogs east of the Urals are described. Their archaeological context, chronology, and stylistics are analyzed. The Uralian specimens are compared with those from Western and Eastern Europe. The possible meaning of these representations is reconstructed on the basis of Ob Ugrian rituals and mythology. |
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| Keywords: | Trans-Urals peat-bog sites anthropomorphic wooden figures archaeological context dating iconography semantics. |
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