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ContentsIntroduction . . 5/. A. Arzhantseva, O. V. OrfinskayaThe "Sogdian factor" in the North Caucasus' silk trade. 9M. S. BolganovaConstruction techniques and materials of the Buddhistmonuments of Middle Asia 31S. B. BolelovPottery of the Great Kushans epoch in Bactria:the data of Kampirtepa (late 1st — early 2nd centuryB.C.). Tradition and innovation .... 57A. N. GorinCoins from early medieval graves of the North-WestTokharistan 103A. N. GorinThe Kushanian numismatic complex of Kampirtepa . 113S. A. RuzanovaTechnology of production of bronze objects in ancientEgypt during the Early Bronze 139E. V. Rtveladze, J. Ya. RyasovThe Alkhons in Chacha 169T. G. AlpatkinaLion images in the carven decor at the palace of Termezrulers in the 1 lth-12th cc. (a possible reconstruction). . 185E. D. ZilivinskayaA cultic vessel from the Astrakhan region 197N. NurzhanovaCertain tamgas on coins of the Mongol rules of theJuchi and Chagatai dominions 213Г. G. Alpatkina, O. N InevatkinaFrom the unpublished data of V. A. Shishkin:The Zarafshan expedition of 1934 221Abbreviations 255