INDEX

Preface5
Tortika A.A. (Kharkov, Ukraine)
North-western Khazaria in army-political system of Khazar kaganate: On statement of problem
7
Lvova Z.A. (St.Petersburg, Russia)
Who were tsar Joseph and his ancestors - beks or kagans?
17
Lifanov N.A. (Samara, Russia)
On periodization and chronological attribution of Novinka-type monuments
25
Yefimova S.G. (Moscow, Russia)
Migratory processes' influence on shaping of anthropological composition of medieval population of south of Eastern Europe
41
Balabanova M.A. (Volgograd, Russia)
Anthropology of population of lower Volga reaches (end of V - first half of IX cc)
55
Kruglov Ye.V. (Volgograd, Russia)
Compound-complex bows of early mediaeval Eastern Europe
73
Lvova Z.A. (St.Petersburg, Russia)
On the problem of spread of Judaism in Khazar kaganate. Incubation period
143
Kravchenko E.Ye. (Donetsk, Ukraine)
Muslim population of Seversky Donets medium reaches and Islam spread in Eastern Europe in Khazarian time
153
Krasilnikov K.I., Krasilnikova L.I. (Lugansk, Ukraine)
Burial ground near Lysogorovka village as new source for ethnohistory of Early Middle Ages steppes of Seversky Donets reaches
187
Aksionov V.S. (Kharkov, Ukraine)
Saltovo horse harness kits with head brasses (on materials of Verkhne-Saltovo catacomb burial ground)
245
Kravchenko E.Ye., Miroshnichenko V.V., Petrenko A.N., Davydenko V.V. (Donetsk, Dobropolie, Slaviansk, Ukraine)
Researches of archaeological complex near Sidorovo village (material of 2001-2003 expeditions)
261
Aksionov V.S. (Kharkov, Ukraine)
New memorial complexes of warriors-horsemen of Saltovo time from Upper Don reaches
357
Kruglov Ye.V. (Volgograd, Russia)
On cultural and chronological attribution of barrow 27 in Tsariov burial ground
369
Poliakova O.A. (Donetsk, Ukraine)
Two barrows with subsquare small ditches from Volchansk burial ground at western outskirts of Khazarian chaganate and their functionality
375
Fliorov V.S. (Moscow, Russia)
Rite of rendering buried harmless in Khazaria against archaeological background of Eastern Europe of I millennium AD
383
Lebedev V.P., Vinnichek V.A. (Dzerzhinsk of Nizhniy Novgorod province, Zarechnyi of Penza province, Russia)
Numismatic finds from Pre-Mongolian monuments of upper Sura reaches
407
Lebedev V.P., Galanov V.I. (Dzerzhinsk of Nizhniy Novgorod province, Smolensk, Russia)
Two hoards of kufi dirkhams and their fragments found near Smolensk
421
List of abbreviations438
List of Authors439