Ilychin A.M.  

Ethnoarchaeological researches of settlements and dwellings of the developed Middle Ages in the valley of river of Kasma

Results of ethnoarchaeological researches of settlements and dwellings of the developed Middle Ages in the valley of river of Kasma in the territory of Kuznetsk Depression are generalized. Settlements are classified as seasonal and stationary, year-round and are identified with the places of residence of small ethnic groups. All dwellings figurative, land and semi-dugouts with the center located in the center. The revealed regularities and specific features in traditional culture of nomads of East Desht-i-Kypchak within the Kasminsky archaeological residential district are totally described.

 
Key words: the developed Middle Ages, East Desht-i-Kypchak, nomads, the settlement, the dwelling.