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RS 34.165. Письмо о битве при Нихрии. Вступительная статья, перевод с аккадского и комментарий Б.Е. Александрова
Вестник древней истории. 2023. Т. 83. № 4. С. 975–1003.
The article contains translation and commentary to the Akkadian letter RS 34.165 from the archives of Ugarit. This letter describes a battle between Hittite and Assyrian armies fought near the town of Nihriya in Upper Mesopotamia close to the end of 1240s B.C.
Loshkareva M. E., Matveeva N., Вестник Томского государственного университета. История 2026 № 100 С. 112–118
This research is an endeavor to apply social network analysis (SNA) to the study of a medieval narrative source. The authors suppose that the use of network analysis may offer new possibilities in the study of the history of regions characterized by some political fragmentation. Authors tried to construct networks of historical interactions from 1193 ...
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Шмитт К., М.: Праксис, 2026.
Классическая работа известного немецкого правоведа и политического теоретика Карла Шмитта, посвященная рассмотрению партизана как «фигуры мирового духа», начиная с его зарождения в ходе борьбы испанского народа против наполеоновских войск в 1808—1813 годах и вплоть до судьбы партизана в ходе «всемирной гражданской войны» ХХ века.
Перевод с немецкого Ю. Ю. Коринца. Новая редакция перевода Т. А. Дмитриева ...
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Kildyushov O., Мир России: Социология, этнология 2026 Т. 35 № 2 С. 6–21
This article examines a heuristic framework for analyzing the significance of Russian themes in Max Weber’s corpus, in connection with the completion of the complete edition of his works as a comprehensive source base. It highlights the ambivalent position of Russian themes in the his legacy: while Russia was never central to his scholarship, the issue ...
Added: May 20, 2026
Паникар М. М., Polar Journal 2026
The article attempts to explore the process of formation of a new sphere of relations between the USSR and the countries of the Arctic region in the period from 1986 to 1990. The April Plenum of the Communist Party Central Committee in 1985 laid the groundwork for a profound transformation in both the domestic and ...
Added: May 15, 2026
Кузнецова А. Д., Славяноведение 2025 № 6 С. 5–18
The article examines the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth`s description in «Opisanie sveta», a Russian translation of the Latin cosmography «Descriptio Orbis» by Luca de Linda. This description, to which Luca de Linda paid special attention, has been changed in the translation: the parts about geography, ranks, and Polish kings are reworked and contain details absent in the original. ...
Added: May 15, 2026
Loshkareva M. E., Шестакова Н. Ф., Новое прошлое 2026 № 1 С. 98–111
The article is devoted to the problem of constructing one of the important elements of the historical memory of Wales, the alleged abduction of Princess Nest. The myth surrounding Nest originated in the Middle Ages and, despite the rarity of female figures in historical chronicles, she emerged as a prominent heroine within the national narrative. ...
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Vinogradov A., Slovĕne 2025 Т. 14 № 2 С. 38–55
The article deals with the reconstruction of the political governance in Novgorod from the first half to mid-11th century, which was being interpreted very differently due to significant discrepancies in the sources. The Novgorod prince was usually the son of the Kiev one, but not necessarily the eldest (who could also occupy another see, e.g., ...
Added: May 11, 2026
Bodrova M., Археология евразийских степей 2026 № 1 С. 287–292
The article examines a Neo-Babylonian seal discovered among the grave goods of a Sarmatian burial in Kurgan No. 3 near the village of Tbilisskaya (Pre-Caucasus region). Although the burial itself dates to the late 1st – early 2nd century CE, the seal’s iconography and carving technique indicate its origin in the Neo-Babylonian cultural sphere of the ...
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Gužvica S., Tokovi Istorije 2026 No. 1 P. 15–52
The paper analyzes the intellectual climate and political circumstances that shaped and heavily influenced the literary imagination and the semantic horizon of two novels—The Optimists: the Novel of a Revolution by Ervin Sinkó and Like a Tear in the Ocean: A Trilogy by Manès Sperber. Besides introductory remarks and conclusion, the paper’s structure is threefold, ...
Added: May 7, 2026
Крол А. А., Кузнецов Д. А., Ladynin I. A., Восток. Афро-азиатские общества: история и современность 2026 № 1 С. 244–261
The publication presents a new translation and commentary of the Quban Stela of Ramesses II (Musée des beaux-arts Grenoble, Collection égyptienne, inv. 1937, 1969, 3565). This monument dates to the beginning of his reign (ca. 1287 BC); it was found near the ruins of the fortress of Baki, close to the Nubian village of Kuban. The composers of the ...
Added: May 5, 2026
Ladynin I. A., Дашкина А. Р., Проблемы истории, филологии, культуры 2026 № 1(91) С. 24–37
The article examines two aspects of the integration of Nubia (with particular attention to Lower Nubia) into the statehood of ancient Egypt during early antiquity (up to the end of the 2nd millennium BC). During the First and Second Intermediate Periods, Nubia demonstrates the adoption of Egyptian traditions of royal power, incorporating its territory into ...
Added: May 5, 2026
Ladynin I. A., Вестник древней истории 2024 Т. 84 № 1 С. 5–26
The article analyses a set of Classical evidence reflecting the Egyptian conquest of Bactria or its attempt (Diod. I. 46–47; Tac. Ann. II. 60. 3; Strabo XVII. 1. 46), a statement of Manetho of Sebennytos on the vast conquests of king Sethos-Ramesses (I) (Manetho. Frg. 50 = Ios. C.Ap. I. 15. § 98–102), and the ...
Added: May 5, 2026
Ivan A. Ladynin, Nemirovsky A., Social Evolution & History 2025 Vol. 24 No. 2 P. 162–167
The article deals with the problem of the state formation in the two key areas of the early civilizations, i.e. Egypt and Mesopotamia. In Egypt the stage of the so-called nome states was largely avoided, as the local polities had probably the nature of chiefdoms and the state emerged when they were integrated into larger ...
Added: May 5, 2026
Medakin S., Новое прошлое 2026 № 1 С. 129–147
The article deals with the peculiarities of the representation of history and culture of the XIX century on the pages of the magazine “Krokodil” in 1941–1945. It was the 19th century, excluding the events of the 20th century, that received the most coverage in “Krokodil” during this period — a little less than a third ...
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Boris E. Alexandrov, Vestnik Drevnei Istorii 2025 Vol. 85 No. 3 P. 537–549
The article offers a new treatment of the inscription commissioned by the Assyrian king Adad-nērārī I (1295–1264 BC) and now widely known, thanks to A.K. Grayson’s 1987 edition, as A.0.76.5. The text comes from Qalʽat Širqāṭ / Aššur; in the early 1920s it was brought to Lvov, at that time a part of Poland, and ...
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Alexandrov B., Nouvelles assyriologiques brèves et utilitaires 2025 No. 3 P. 123–125
The article offers a commented edition of a fragment of the Hittite-Assyrian diplomatic correspondence of the 13th century B.C. ...
Added: March 1, 2026
Orodvsky D., Дискурс-Пи 2025 Т. 22 № 4 С. 211–223
This article explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the digital public diplomacy of the United States and evaluates their potential relevance for Russian foreign policy strategies. As global communication becomes increasingly data-driven and technology-centric, AI is emerging as a key instrument for shaping narratives, analyzing public opinion, and enhancing the effectiveness of ...
Added: February 6, 2026
Социологическое обозрение 2025 Т. 24 № 2 С. 233–251
This article advances the idea that war is a political institution in progress—an institution whose function is undetermined, whose structure has not yet been fixed. The attempt to conceptualize war as a biological category is flawed not so much by its failure to analyze the concrete and biological aspects of war, but by its failure ...
Added: January 23, 2026
Akhunova O., Classical Philology 2026 Vol. 121 No. 1 P. 84–93
In this article I attempt to answer the question: why and on what basis does Pindar compare Hieron with king Cinyras? Pindar marks three points of similarity: in the “portrait” of Cinyras these points are “favorite of Apollo” and “priest of Aphrodite”; the third point is indicated only in the “portrait” of Hieron – this is ...
Added: January 21, 2026