The Bulgars and the Steppe Empire in the Early Middle Ages

Fig. 9. Plans of the Bulgar heathen temples, 9th century (from Pliska, Preslav, Madara, and Drustur/Silistra) (after Aladzhov 19 ...

Fig. 11. Dura-Europos, palatial complex (after Doncheva 2005, fig. 16, with kind permission of Stela Doncheva). ...

Fig. 12. A Khazar vessel from Kotski with figures of men and animals (after Flerova 2001, fig. 21, with kind permission of Valen ...

Fig. 13. Figures from a bone vessel from the region of Saltovo-Mayatskoe, Khazar khaganate (after Flerova 2001, fig. 5, with kin ...

Fig. 14. Podgornenskii IV burial ground, mound 14, Khazar khaganate (after Flerova 2001, fig. 24c, with kind permission of Valen ...

Fig. 15. Amulets from Khazaria and Bulgaria, 8th–10th century (after Flerova 2001, fig. 16a, with kind permission of Valentina F ...

Fig. 16. Plates from a saddle from Verkhnii Chir-Yurt, Khazaria, now in Daghestan; and plates from a saddle from Shilovo mound 1 ...

Fig. 17. Podgorovskii burial ground, the basin of Severskii Donets river, Khazar khaganate (after Flerova 2007, fig. 4, with kin ...

Fig. 18. Keeper of relics from burial 1, mound 3, burial ground Talovyi II, Khazar khaganate (after Glebov 2007, fig. 1, with ki ...

Fig. 19. Figures from the keeper of relics, burial ground Talovyi II (after Glebov 2007, fig. 2, with kind permission of ‘Proble ...

Fig. 20. Reconstruction of a part of the Kül-tegin’s temple (Nowgorodova 1980, p. 240). ...

Fig. 21. Plan of the Kül-tegin’s temple (after Nowgorodova 1980, p. 238). ...

Fig. 22. Bulgar warrior, first half of the 9th century, miniature (after Beshevliev 1981, fig. 22). ...

Fig. 23. Stele with the Bugut inscription (after History of Civilizations of Central Asia 1996, fig. 2—photo: Sergei G. Klyashto ...

Fig. 24/24a. Male costumes from the frescoes at Kucha, 5th–8th century (after Yatsenko 2000b, in Vostochnyi Turkestan 2000, tab. ...

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Fig. 25. Female costumes from the frescoes at Kucha (after Yatsenko 2000b, in Vostochnyi Turkestan 2000, tab. 62, with kind perm ...

Fig. 26. Costumes of ‘foreigners’ (after Yatsenko 2000b, in Vostochnyi Turkestan 2000, tab. 63, with kind permission of Sergey Y ...

Fig. 27. Uighur hats, 9th–12th century (after Yatsenko 2000b, in Vostochnyi Turkestan 2000, tab. 65, with kind permission of Ser ...

Fig. 28. Old-Turkic balbal (after Nowgorodova 1980, fig. 180). ...