The recent publication of the upper levels at Mezmaiskaya has made it possible to better understand the Early Upper Paleolithic in this cave and, more generally, for area in the Caucasus region (Golovanova eta!. , 2006, specifically Eur-asian Prehistory Vol. 4: 2: 2006: 43-78). In particular , the early dates (36,100 ± 2,300 BP) demonstrate the importance of this site in the study of exchanges ...

Deterrence has become more noticable among the issues related with hybrid threats for last decade. The genesis of deterrence been studied in paper. characteristic features strategy have presented. categories examined based on examples from diferent regions. evolution process concept delineated. South Caucasus chosen as a focal point and its comparison other regions conducted. vulnerabilities co...

Modern satellite gravity missions and ground gravimetry provide operational data models that can be used in various studies geology, tectonics, climatology, etc. In the present study, sedimentary basins southern part of East European Platform adjoining areas including Caucasus are studied by employing approach based on decompensative anomalies. The new model sediments, implying their thickness ...

Abstract Two millets, Panicum miliaceum and Setaria italica , were domesticated in northern China, around 6000 BC. Although its oldest evidence is Asia, possible independent domestication of these species the Caucasus has often been proposed. To verify this hypothesis, a multiproxy research program (Orimil) was designed to detect first millet region. It included critical review occurrence archa...