Deep History of Siberia: Rivers, Forests, and Arctic Worlds
Upper Angara and Belaya rivers · Profil avec revue des sources

Mal'ta-Buret' settlements, craft, and childhood

Mal'ta and Buret' regional context

Buildings, worked ivory, tools, ornaments, figurines, and burial evidence illuminate material skills, childhood, and households.

Settlement, portable art, craft, childhood, and burial context Upper Palaeolithic, especially approximately 24,000 years ago; phases vary Settlement excavation, collections, lithics, worked bone and ivory, burials, and contextual dating Mal'ta and Buret' regional context; approximate archaeological or museum orientation only, never a territorial, ethnic, linguistic, religious, or sovereignty boundary.
Aperçu

Paysages, communautés e institutions cambiantes

Fleuves, lacs, forêts, estepas, montagnes et connexions arctiques

River valleys linked living places, animals, raw materials, and exchange; two sites do not define cultural boundaries.

Organisation politique et échelle communautaire

Household work and craft are visible; authority, speech, gender roles, and political affiliation remain uncertain.

Transformation ultérieure, patrimoine vivant et réception moderne

Dispersed collections require provenance and respectful handling. Living communities cannot be assigned descent from artifacts.

Craft ivory, bone, and stone work

Manufacture is better supported than one symbolic meaning.

Source review: 2026-10-19 [S1] [S2]
Childhood selected material and burial evidence

A small collection cannot represent every child.

Source review: 2026-10-19 [S1]
Comparison two distinct site histories

An archaeological grouping is not one population.

Source review: 2026-10-19 [S2] [S3]
Séquence historique

Uma cronologia breve e documentada

Ces repères servent d'orientation et ne constituent pas une histoire complète.

  1. Settlements are occupied

    Remains document domestic and craft activities in distinct contexts.

  2. Objects are made

    Ivory, bone, stone, and ornaments entered household practices.

  3. Selected individuals are buried

    Burial evidence is partial and needs sensitive treatment.

  4. Collections are documented

    Excavation history and later analysis shape interpretation.

Culture et langue

Modes de subsistance, éléments probants matériels et limites de l'élément probant linguistique

Langues mentionnées dans ce profil

  • No directly attested local language

Famille linguistique: Not recoverable from material styles alone

Portable art

Material learning

Childhood evidence

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Sources utilisées pour cette page

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    Timing of archaic hominin occupation of Denisova Cave in southern Siberia

    Jacobs et al., Nature · Peer-reviewed dating study · 2019

  2. C2

    Long-distance exchange of obsidian in the High Arctic during the Early Holocene

    Pitulko et al., Antiquity · Primary obsidian-provenancing study · 2019

  3. C3

    A freshwater old carbon offset in Lake Baikal, Siberia and problems with the radiocarbon dating of archaeological sediments

    Nomokonova et al., Quaternary International · Peer-reviewed reservoir-effect study · 2013

  4. C4
  5. C5

    Reindeer Imagery in the Making at Ust'-Polui in Arctic Siberia

    Losey et al., Cambridge Archaeological Journal · Peer-reviewed image and animal-relations study · 2021

  6. C6

    The Indigenous World 2026: Russia

    International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs · Indigenous-rights organization report · 2026

  7. C7

    Uyuk Tarlak inscription

    Uppsala University, Database of Turkic Runiform Inscriptions · Reviewed inscription catalogue · Current academic database

  8. C8

    Baikal Archaeology Project

    University of Alberta · University archaeological project · Current project resource

  9. C9
  10. S1

    The Siberian Paleolithic site of Mal'ta: a unique source for the study of childhood archaeology

    L. Lbova, Evolutionary Human Sciences · Peer-reviewed site study · 2021

  11. S2

    Art of Mal'ta: Buret' site and collections

    Art of Mal'ta research project · Archaeological collection project · Undated project resource

  12. S3

    Radiocarbon-Based Chronology of the Paleolithic in Siberia and Its Relevance to the Peopling of the New World

    Vasil'ev et al., Radiocarbon · Peer-reviewed chronology synthesis · 2002

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Revisión editorial: 19 octobre 2026