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Contents

I. The New Stone and Bronze Ages

The history of study of the archaeological sites in Ancient Yakutia

The Syalakh Culture of the IV millenium B.C.

The Bel’kachi Culture of the III millennium B.C.

The Ymyyakhtakh Culture of the II millennium B.C.

The problem of the local cultures in the New Stone Age of Yakutia

The Bronze Age of Yakutia

II. The Iron Age and the Medieval Epoch

The history of study of the early stages of the Iron Age of Yakutia

The general characteristics of the Early Iron Age Culture of Yakutia

The Medieval Yakutia, or the Subsequent stage of its ancient history

The Paleoethnical Reconstructions

III. The First Russian Settlements of the XVII-XVIII centuries in the North-East of Yakutia

The wide-scale settling of Siberia by Russians

The history of the Russian people’s settling of the Arctic Coast of Yakutia

Alazeyan and Stadukhin Jails

The problem of economical adaptation of the Russian people to the condi-tions of the North