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Kochevoe Zhilishche Narodov Srednei Azii i Kazakhstana
[ Nomadic dwellings of the peoples of Middle Asia and Kazakhstan]
Ed. by G.P.Vasil`eva
Moscow: Nauka, 2000
206 p. [4 ill.]
Hardcover. 14 x 21 cm
ISBN: 5020087025
Language: RussianThe articles collected in this volume represent the results of long labor. The authors dedicated it to the memory of the well-known ethnographer V.N. Basilov. The main topics are ancient (3rd century BC) Chinese sources about yurts, the peculiarities of Uzbek, Kasakh, Kirghiz, Turkmen, Tadjik, and Karakalpak portable dwelling, the beliefs and rituals of Middle Asian nomadic and semi-nomadic peoples connected with yurts. The book is richly illustrated with materials of field investigations. Bibliographical references. Terminological dictionary. Bibliography.
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