Books By Vadim N. Yagodin - Author

Vadim N. Yagodin was Head of the Department of Archaeology, Research Institute of the Humanities of Karakalpak branch of Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan. He worked with S.P. Tolstov as a member of the Chorasmian Archaeological Expedition. Continuing on from this work, he conducted a number of field seasons on the Ustiurt plateau, investigating nomadic cemeteries, hunting traps and sanctuaries. His team also carried out excavations at two of the frontier fortresses on the edge of the plateau. Professor Yagodin published extensively on his work, in Russian and in English. W. Paul van Pelt (University of Cambridge and McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research) focuses on the interplay between technology and culture, and the material and biological conditions that result from intercultural contact and colonialism, and the various ways in which these impact expressions and experiences of identity. W. Paul van Pelt (University of Cambridge and McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research) focuses on the in