Elzara Khairedinova
Biographic Data
| ID | 817862 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elzara Khairedinova |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elzara |
| FAMILY NAME | Khairedinova |
| SIGNATURE | KHAIREDINOVA E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Russian Academy of Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1362-757X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 23 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 23 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Byzantine Buckles of the “Syracuse” Type From the Burial Ground Near the Village of Luchistoye (Southwestern Crimea)
Introduction. In the 7th century, Byzantine bronze buckles of the “Syracuse” type were especially popular among the Goth-Alan population of the southwestern Crimea. Method. The article presents the results of a comprehensive study of buckles from two crypts in the burial ground near the village of Luchistoye, provides their cultural and chronological attribution, and analyzes the alloy composition and technological features of production. Analysi…
Buckles Showing “Shining” Cross on the Shield from the South-Western Crimea
Among the large buckles with rectangular shield and Christian symbols existing from the sixth and the first quarter of the seventh century among the Gothic-Alan population of the south-western Crimea, there were clasps showing stylized image of a “shining” cross. These artefacts clearly demonstrate the presence of two fundamentally different artistic and craft traditions: Byzantine and East German. The maker of the buckle was well acquainted with…
Water Supply System in the Town atop of the Plateau of Eski-Kermen
Archaeological researches at the plateau of Eski-Kermen and in its environs discovered the sites of the structures which provided water supply to the town. In order to deliver drinking water to the inhabitants of the castle, in the late-sixth century they carved stairs into the rock at the very edge of the eastern precipice of the plateau, down to a natural source of water, and built ceramic pipe for water flowing under gravity from natural sprin…
Gold Neck Jewelry of the 6th-7th Centuries from the South-Western Crimea
In the second quarter of the 6 th-7 th centuries, women of the South-Western Crimea wore a ceremonial costume, which consisted of an outer dress belted with a wide belt with a large buckle, a shoulder cape, which was often fastened to the dress with a pair of identical brooches, and a specific set of jewelry. One of the components of this costume, which marked the most notable representatives of the community, are small gold neck decorations of a…
New Data on the Landscape of the Northern Part of the Byzantine City on the Eski-Kermen Plateau
Introduction. At the end of the 6th century in the South-Western Crimea, on the Eski-Kermen plateau, Byzantine engineers built a fortress to protect the local Goto-Alan population as well as to protect the approaches to Cherson, the main outpost of the empire on the peninsula. Methods. In 2022, during archaeological work in the northern part of the Eski-Kermen plateau, which was considered by researchers to be an undeveloped territory, a Christia…
Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century Thimbles from the Town on the Plateau of Eski-Kermen
This article publishes the thimbles of bone, horn, and bronze alloys excavated on the plateau of Eski-Kermen in the quarters that perished in a fire from the late thirteenth century, and in the graves of the fourteenth-century cemetery located in front of the main basilica. According to the material and form, there are reasons to divide the finds into five types. Judging by the finds from the quarters, the thirteenth-century residents of the town…
Children's Burials with a Great Buckle from the South-western Crimea
In the burial ground near the village of Luchistoe, in vaults 104 and 268, two unique children's burials of the turn of the 6th-7th century were revealed, in which a complete set of metal accessories of clothing and jewelry characteristic of the costume of adult women of the Crimean Goths was recorded. The article describes the inventory of burials, discusses the features of the use of individual parts of the costume and jewelry. According to the…
Children's Burials from an Early Medieval Necropolis in the Bosporus Lane
The article publishes children's burials, investigated in 2007 and 2009. in Kerch, on the site of the Bosporan necropolis in the Bosphorus Lane. Ordinary townspeople were buried in the necropolis at the end of the 6th-8th centuries. Children, as well as adults, were buried in graves with slab-lined sides and covered with several slabs on top. In some graves, crosses are cut on the slabs. Many of the children's burials contain clothing accessories…
Byzantine Lighting Devices from the Main Basilica of the City on the Eski-Kermen Plateau
Introduction. The light played a big role in Byzantine culture. It was an integral part of the original architectural, artistic and symbolic design of the temple. For additional lighting inside the temple, polycandyla, lampadophoroi and candlesticks were used. Lighting devices are depicted on Byzantine mosaics, frescoes, icons, textiles and in manuscripts. Information about lighting devices is also contained in the typicons. Method. In 1930 and 2…
Amulet Featuring the Image a Holy Rider from the South-Western Crimea
The bronze pendant in question in the form of a fine shield was discovered in the south-western Crimea, in the vicinity of mediaeval Cherson. Its front side depicts a holy rider piercing a demon with a cross; the first words of Psalm 90 (according to the Orthodox Bible numeration) are engraved on the back. The image of a horse-rider piercing with a spear a daemon laying below the legs of his horse is one of most popular apotropaic scenes. It ap…
Jewelry Apotropaia in a Female Costume of the Crimean Goths
In the early Middle Ages, the Crimean Goths had jewelry that were endowed with apotropaic or healing properties: hollow jewelry — containers for amulets (cylindrical cases, bulla pendants, earrings with a polyhedron); bells, the ringing of which was believed to ward off evil spirits; composite “noisy” metal pendants with a core of wood, walnut or fruit stone; “brooch” necklaces with large beads and unusual pendants. The article characterizes thes…
Golden Amulet-boxes and their Contents from the Excavations of the Roman Time Burial Ground Frontovoe 3
This article is devoted to the results of a comprehensive study of the finds of three gold amulet-boxes with preserved contents from the excavations of the Roman time burial ground Frontovoe 3 (Nakhimovsky district of Sevastopol). For amulets, an analysis of the chemical composition of gold was performed by XRF, and their structural elements were studied by neutron tomography (especially the soldered areas). Analysis of the internal contents, pre…
Finger Ring Amulets with the Image of the Holy Rider of the 7th Century from the Crimea
Introduction. The group of jewelry with Christian symbols that existed in the Crimea in the early Middle Ages includes cast bronze rings, on a flat shield of which the image of a holy rider with a cross in his hands is engraved. The rings were found in the South-West Crimea in the burial grounds near the village of Luchistoe, Skalistoe and EskiKermen, as well as in Kerch at the early medieval necropolis of the Bosporus, in the burials of the 7th …
Byzantine Healing Amulets from Southwestern Crimea
Introduction. The article presents two unique items from the Southwestern Crimea – a bronze finger ring with an image of a lion-headed serpent Chnoubis, originating from a female burial of the first quarter of the 7 th century of the Gothic-Alanian burial ground near the village of Luchistoye, and a bronze medallion, which was found in the area of the village of Goncharnoye, with magic signs, formulas and an image of Chnoubis, which is tied to an…
Ceramic Fragments with Christian Graffiti from Mediaeval Burials in the Crimea
The thirteenth and fourteenth century Christian burials in the the south-western Crimea and Sudak contained the fragments of wheel-made vessels and building ceramic ware showing the graffiti drawn on baked clay in the form of a simple cross (type 1), a cross with two-line formula “IC XC NIKA” (type 2) inscribed between the arms, or the formula “IC XC NIKA” written in one line (type 3). These graffiti were applied to ceramic shards specifically fo…
Burials with Parting Food of the Great Migration Period from the Burial Ground near the Village Luchistoe (South-Western Crimea)
The article publishes two new complexes of the late 4th - first half of the 5th century from the burial ground near the village Luchistoe. A warrior with a spear is buried in vault 152, and a warrior with a dagger with cutouts on the blade at the heel of the blade is buried in grave 269. In both burials, two buckles of variant 3 were found. Judging by the location on the bones, a large buckle fastened a waist belt to which an iron knife was hung …
Finger Rings with the Image of Archangel Michael of the Late 6th – 7th Centuries from Crimea
Introduction. In the Early Middle Ages, Crimea was in the sphere of influence of the Eastern Roman Empire. In the material culture of the Early Medieval population of Crimea imprinted with archaeological monuments “Byzantine components” are quite clearly visible. The group of jewellery that clearly demonstrates the Byzantine influence includes bronze finger rings with the image of Archangel Michael originating from the GothoAlanian burial grounds…
Quarter Churches of the Mediaeval Town atop Eski-Kermen Plateau
In the late sixth century AD, the Byzantines established a fort atop the plateau of Eski-Kermen. From the tenth to twelfth century, this structure developed into a small mediaeval town. Almost all the territory of the southern half of the plateau was occupied by a few rectangular quarters each comprising several houses. The excavations of the quarters in question unearthed four small aisleless churches of two types: I – with a rectangular hall an…
Finger-Rings with the Image of Cross from the Second Half of Sixth and Seventh Centuries from the South-Western Crimea
In the second half of 6 th -7 th centuries in the South-Western Crimea, finger rings imported from Byzantium and produced in the local workshops on imported patterns with a cross were popular with Goth-Alanian population. According to the peculiarities of the image, they are presented in four variants: A - with a deeply cut equal-ended cross with flared tips; Б - with a cross formed by engraved geometric figures; B - with a cross formed by thin m…
The Early Byzantine Cemetery of Bosporos
Ранневизантийский некрополь Боспора - Institutional repository of Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin
Byzantine unit-cast Apotropaic buckles of the second half of 7th century from the Crimea
Византийские цельнолитые пряжки-апотропеи второй половины VII в. из Крыма - Institutional repository of Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin
Amulets with the image of Chnoubis from Crimea
Reconstruction of a female costume of the Crimean Goths of the 5th – 7th centuries
Golden Amulet-boxes and their Contents from the Excavations of the Roman Time Burial Ground Frontovoe 3
This article is devoted to the results of a comprehensive study of the finds of three gold amulet-boxes with preserved contents from the excavations of the Roman time burial ground Frontovoe 3 (Nakhimovsky district of Sevastopol). For amulets, an analysis of the chemical composition of gold was performed by XRF, and their structural elements were studied by neutron tomography (especially the soldered areas). Analysis of the internal contents, pre…
Reconstruction of a female costume of the Crimean Goths of the 5th – 7th centuries
Amulets with the image of Chnoubis from Crimea
Byzantine unit-cast Apotropaic buckles of the second half of 7th century from the Crimea
Византийские цельнолитые пряжки-апотропеи второй половины VII в. из Крыма - Institutional repository of Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin
The Early Byzantine Cemetery of Bosporos
Ранневизантийский некрополь Боспора - Institutional repository of Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin
Finger-Rings with the Image of Cross from the Second Half of Sixth and Seventh Centuries from the South-Western Crimea
In the second half of 6 th -7 th centuries in the South-Western Crimea, finger rings imported from Byzantium and produced in the local workshops on imported patterns with a cross were popular with Goth-Alanian population. According to the peculiarities of the image, they are presented in four variants: A - with a deeply cut equal-ended cross with flared tips; Б - with a cross formed by engraved geometric figures; B - with a cross formed by thin m…
Finger Rings with the Image of Archangel Michael of the Late 6th – 7th Centuries from Crimea
Introduction. In the Early Middle Ages, Crimea was in the sphere of influence of the Eastern Roman Empire. In the material culture of the Early Medieval population of Crimea imprinted with archaeological monuments “Byzantine components” are quite clearly visible. The group of jewellery that clearly demonstrates the Byzantine influence includes bronze finger rings with the image of Archangel Michael originating from the GothoAlanian burial grounds…
Quarter Churches of the Mediaeval Town atop Eski-Kermen Plateau
In the late sixth century AD, the Byzantines established a fort atop the plateau of Eski-Kermen. From the tenth to twelfth century, this structure developed into a small mediaeval town. Almost all the territory of the southern half of the plateau was occupied by a few rectangular quarters each comprising several houses. The excavations of the quarters in question unearthed four small aisleless churches of two types: I – with a rectangular hall an…
Finger Ring Amulets with the Image of the Holy Rider of the 7th Century from the Crimea
Introduction. The group of jewelry with Christian symbols that existed in the Crimea in the early Middle Ages includes cast bronze rings, on a flat shield of which the image of a holy rider with a cross in his hands is engraved. The rings were found in the South-West Crimea in the burial grounds near the village of Luchistoe, Skalistoe and EskiKermen, as well as in Kerch at the early medieval necropolis of the Bosporus, in the burials of the 7th …
Byzantine Healing Amulets from Southwestern Crimea
Introduction. The article presents two unique items from the Southwestern Crimea – a bronze finger ring with an image of a lion-headed serpent Chnoubis, originating from a female burial of the first quarter of the 7 th century of the Gothic-Alanian burial ground near the village of Luchistoye, and a bronze medallion, which was found in the area of the village of Goncharnoye, with magic signs, formulas and an image of Chnoubis, which is tied to an…
Ceramic Fragments with Christian Graffiti from Mediaeval Burials in the Crimea
The thirteenth and fourteenth century Christian burials in the the south-western Crimea and Sudak contained the fragments of wheel-made vessels and building ceramic ware showing the graffiti drawn on baked clay in the form of a simple cross (type 1), a cross with two-line formula “IC XC NIKA” (type 2) inscribed between the arms, or the formula “IC XC NIKA” written in one line (type 3). These graffiti were applied to ceramic shards specifically fo…
Burials with Parting Food of the Great Migration Period from the Burial Ground near the Village Luchistoe (South-Western Crimea)
The article publishes two new complexes of the late 4th - first half of the 5th century from the burial ground near the village Luchistoe. A warrior with a spear is buried in vault 152, and a warrior with a dagger with cutouts on the blade at the heel of the blade is buried in grave 269. In both burials, two buckles of variant 3 were found. Judging by the location on the bones, a large buckle fastened a waist belt to which an iron knife was hung …
Byzantine Lighting Devices from the Main Basilica of the City on the Eski-Kermen Plateau
Introduction. The light played a big role in Byzantine culture. It was an integral part of the original architectural, artistic and symbolic design of the temple. For additional lighting inside the temple, polycandyla, lampadophoroi and candlesticks were used. Lighting devices are depicted on Byzantine mosaics, frescoes, icons, textiles and in manuscripts. Information about lighting devices is also contained in the typicons. Method. In 1930 and 2…
Amulet Featuring the Image a Holy Rider from the South-Western Crimea
The bronze pendant in question in the form of a fine shield was discovered in the south-western Crimea, in the vicinity of mediaeval Cherson. Its front side depicts a holy rider piercing a demon with a cross; the first words of Psalm 90 (according to the Orthodox Bible numeration) are engraved on the back. The image of a horse-rider piercing with a spear a daemon laying below the legs of his horse is one of most popular apotropaic scenes. It ap…
Jewelry Apotropaia in a Female Costume of the Crimean Goths
In the early Middle Ages, the Crimean Goths had jewelry that were endowed with apotropaic or healing properties: hollow jewelry — containers for amulets (cylindrical cases, bulla pendants, earrings with a polyhedron); bells, the ringing of which was believed to ward off evil spirits; composite “noisy” metal pendants with a core of wood, walnut or fruit stone; “brooch” necklaces with large beads and unusual pendants. The article characterizes thes…
Golden Amulet-boxes and their Contents from the Excavations of the Roman Time Burial Ground Frontovoe 3
This article is devoted to the results of a comprehensive study of the finds of three gold amulet-boxes with preserved contents from the excavations of the Roman time burial ground Frontovoe 3 (Nakhimovsky district of Sevastopol). For amulets, an analysis of the chemical composition of gold was performed by XRF, and their structural elements were studied by neutron tomography (especially the soldered areas). Analysis of the internal contents, pre…
New Data on the Landscape of the Northern Part of the Byzantine City on the Eski-Kermen Plateau
Introduction. At the end of the 6th century in the South-Western Crimea, on the Eski-Kermen plateau, Byzantine engineers built a fortress to protect the local Goto-Alan population as well as to protect the approaches to Cherson, the main outpost of the empire on the peninsula. Methods. In 2022, during archaeological work in the northern part of the Eski-Kermen plateau, which was considered by researchers to be an undeveloped territory, a Christia…
Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century Thimbles from the Town on the Plateau of Eski-Kermen
This article publishes the thimbles of bone, horn, and bronze alloys excavated on the plateau of Eski-Kermen in the quarters that perished in a fire from the late thirteenth century, and in the graves of the fourteenth-century cemetery located in front of the main basilica. According to the material and form, there are reasons to divide the finds into five types. Judging by the finds from the quarters, the thirteenth-century residents of the town…
Children's Burials with a Great Buckle from the South-western Crimea
In the burial ground near the village of Luchistoe, in vaults 104 and 268, two unique children's burials of the turn of the 6th-7th century were revealed, in which a complete set of metal accessories of clothing and jewelry characteristic of the costume of adult women of the Crimean Goths was recorded. The article describes the inventory of burials, discusses the features of the use of individual parts of the costume and jewelry. According to the…
Children's Burials from an Early Medieval Necropolis in the Bosporus Lane
The article publishes children's burials, investigated in 2007 and 2009. in Kerch, on the site of the Bosporan necropolis in the Bosphorus Lane. Ordinary townspeople were buried in the necropolis at the end of the 6th-8th centuries. Children, as well as adults, were buried in graves with slab-lined sides and covered with several slabs on top. In some graves, crosses are cut on the slabs. Many of the children's burials contain clothing accessories…
Water Supply System in the Town atop of the Plateau of Eski-Kermen
Archaeological researches at the plateau of Eski-Kermen and in its environs discovered the sites of the structures which provided water supply to the town. In order to deliver drinking water to the inhabitants of the castle, in the late-sixth century they carved stairs into the rock at the very edge of the eastern precipice of the plateau, down to a natural source of water, and built ceramic pipe for water flowing under gravity from natural sprin…
Gold Neck Jewelry of the 6th-7th Centuries from the South-Western Crimea
In the second quarter of the 6 th-7 th centuries, women of the South-Western Crimea wore a ceremonial costume, which consisted of an outer dress belted with a wide belt with a large buckle, a shoulder cape, which was often fastened to the dress with a pair of identical brooches, and a specific set of jewelry. One of the components of this costume, which marked the most notable representatives of the community, are small gold neck decorations of a…
Byzantine Buckles of the “Syracuse” Type From the Burial Ground Near the Village of Luchistoye (Southwestern Crimea)
Introduction. In the 7th century, Byzantine bronze buckles of the “Syracuse” type were especially popular among the Goth-Alan population of the southwestern Crimea. Method. The article presents the results of a comprehensive study of buckles from two crypts in the burial ground near the village of Luchistoye, provides their cultural and chronological attribution, and analyzes the alloy composition and technological features of production. Analysi…
Buckles Showing “Shining” Cross on the Shield from the South-Western Crimea
Among the large buckles with rectangular shield and Christian symbols existing from the sixth and the first quarter of the seventh century among the Gothic-Alan population of the south-western Crimea, there were clasps showing stylized image of a “shining” cross. These artefacts clearly demonstrate the presence of two fundamentally different artistic and craft traditions: Byzantine and East German. The maker of the buckle was well acquainted with…
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