New Books in Russian and Eurasian Studies

New Books in Russian and Eurasian Studies


Archaeology and Nomadism in the Russian Empire: An interview with Ismael Biyashev

July 29, 2023

In the second half of the 19thcentury, both professional and amateur archaeologists, surveyors, and explorers of the periphery of the Russian Empire became increasingly interested in the perceived ancient nomadic histories of Siberia, Central Asia, and