Contents

Archaeology

 J.N. Matviyishyna (Kyiv, Ukraine), S.D. Lysenko (Kyiv, Ukraine), A.G. Parhomenko (Chernihiv, Ukraine). Paleopedological Studies of Multilayered Settlement Koshcheevka-8 

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 S.A. Yatsenko (Moscow, Russia). Pectorals of the Iranian-speaking and Iranized Peoples in Antiquity

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 V.Yu. Zuev (Saint Petersburg, Russia). The Third Series of Borysthenes Type Mirrors (on the Classification of Mass Archaeological Material from the Archaic Era)

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 M.N. Daragan (Kyiv, Ukraine). On the Formation of Scythian Quiver Sets in the first half — middle of the 5^th century BCE (tower-form horizon)

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 S.N. Razumov (Tiraspol, Moldova), S.A. Fidelsky (Tiraspol, Moldova), I.A. Chetverikov (Tiraspol, Moldova), S.O. Simonenko (Tiraspol, Moldova). Bendery fortress in the 16^th century according to archaeological research 

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Military History and Archaeology

 O.V. Vus (Lviv, Ukraine). Julian the Apostate. The Persian campaign and the riddle of battle at Tummar of June 26, 363

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Christian Archaeology and Church History

 L.G. Khrushkova (Moscow, Russia). Early Byzantine capitals from Tauric Chersonesus

History

 E.A. Molev (Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia). Mithridates and Rome: “Who” was “Who” on the eve of the First Mithridates War? 

 Natia Phiphia (Tbilisi, Georgia). King Pacorus/Bakur of Lazi 

 E.A. Mekhamadiev (Saint Petersburg, Russia). Ethnic movements in the western provinces of the late Roman Empire in the 4^th century: on the history of certain military units

 H.Zh. Harutyunyan (Yerevan, Armenia). The Thirty-third Country of Universal Asia on an “Ancient Armenian Geography”: Aric (Ariana—Aria) or Parthia?

 N.N. Bolgov (Belgorod, Russia), I.V. Zaitseva (Belgorod, Russia). Tiberius Julius Duptun — The Last King of Bosporus and policy of the emperor Anastasius 

 A.G. Emanov (Tyumen, Russia). Identity’s Signs of Sailors: on the Materials of the Port Cites in the Genoese Gazaria in the 14^th — 15^th Centuries 

 A.V. Bogatyrev (Tolyatti, Russia). Trojan War and the Assyrian People: Rare Designation of Turkish-Tatar Troops in Praise of Jan III Sobieski

 D.A. Prokhorov (Simferopol, Crimea). Institutionalization of Legal Registration of the Independent Accessories of the Karaites to Merchants and wellbeing at the End of the 18^th — at the First Half of the 19^th Century 

 M.D. Bukharin (Moscow, Russia). Russian Academy of Sciences and the fate of cultural-historical heritage of Crimea in 1918—1919 (Collection of A.L. Berthier de la Garde) 

 Numismatics

 M.M. Choref (Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia). Bronze coins of Sauromates I with the bust of the ruler turned to the left on the obverse as a source of historical information 

 B. Borislavov (Sofia, Bulgaria), E. Georgieva (Sofia, Bulgaria), I. Prokopov (Sofia, Bulgaria), M. Doychinova (Sofia, Bulgaria). Coin hoard from the rescue archaeological excavations at site 11Б — Chukovezer village Dragoman municipality. Comparative analysis with coin hoards from the region of the Southwestern Bulgaria

 Historical Philology

 Stefan Albrecht (Mainz, Germany). Καθρεπτης γυναικων of Constantine Dapontes — the trip to the Crimea in political verses (1746)

Epigraphy

 D.V. Bondarenko (Parutino, Ukraine), M.V. Ivashchenko (Saratov, Russia). Amphora stamps from cinder heap No. 2 of the Sanctuary Viktorovka I in Lower Bug Region  

 Reviews

 N.N. Bolgov (Belgorod, Russia). Book Review: Harutyunyan A.Zh. 2019. The capital of Great Armeniais Tigranakert in the context of the Armenian-Roman-Middle Eastern interstate relations (296—301). Rostov-on-Don; Taganrog: “SFU”

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