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... remained at the apex of soci- ety ; they were joined by numerous parvenu families that had risen in government service . Particularly striking was the prosperity of the dyak class of professional adminis- trators , which had become a ...
... remained at the apex of soci- ety ; they were joined by numerous parvenu families that had risen in government service . Particularly striking was the prosperity of the dyak class of professional adminis- trators , which had become a ...
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... remained in Cen- tral Asia when the latter moved into Europe . In its exact context the term Scythian should , however , be applied only to the tribes that settled in what is now southern U.S.S.R. The excavations begun in 1929 at Pazy ...
... remained in Cen- tral Asia when the latter moved into Europe . In its exact context the term Scythian should , however , be applied only to the tribes that settled in what is now southern U.S.S.R. The excavations begun in 1929 at Pazy ...
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... remained in force , it is clear that a class of wealthy chieftains or nobles was beginning to come into being there . In the 6th - 5th century BC the richest burials were in southern Russia and the Crimea . These are associated with a ...
... remained in force , it is clear that a class of wealthy chieftains or nobles was beginning to come into being there . In the 6th - 5th century BC the richest burials were in southern Russia and the Crimea . These are associated with a ...
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