Jeannine Davis-Kimball (American-Eurasian Research Institute)

Updated: Wed, 3 May 1995 16:34:43 -0700


Jeannine Davis-Kimball, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Center for the Study of Eurasian Nomads (CSEN)
American-Eurasian Research Institute (AERI)

Research Associate
Archaeological Research Facility
University of California
Berkely, CA 94709
USA

Mailing Address
1607 Walnut Street
Berkeley, CA 94709
(also) Research Associate, University of California, Berkeley
(use above mailing address and telephone/FAX given below)
                           

Phones:   510 549-3708
FAX:      510 849-3137
Email:    jkimball@garnet.berkeley.edu
          jkimball@megamed.com


Archaeology at Pokrovka (Russia) in the southern Ural steppes. Eurasia.

Excavations of Early Iron Age kurgans belonging to the Sauromatians and
Sarmatians. 

Gender studies: related to the material culture of the Early Nomads of the
steppes.

Ethnography of nomads in the steppes of the former USSR, Mongolia and
Xinjiang, China.

Study of Bronze Age and Early Iron Age petroglyphs in Central Asia.

Iconography and cultic concepts of the Early Nomads.

Study of Indo-European cultures as they relate to the Iranina-speaking
Early Nomads.

Achaemenid studies as they relate to the Early Nomads.

Proportions in Achaemenid sculpture

Keywords: archaeology, ethnography, Scythian, Sauromatian, Sarmatians,
Saka, Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age, gender studies, petroglyphs, USSR,
Russia, Mongolia, Xinjiang,China, steppes, Ural Mountains, southern Ural
steppes, Pokrovka, Ilek River, Indo-European languages, Iranian languages,
shamanism, Achaemenid Persians, proportions, Archaeethnography, Kazakhs,
Mongols, Kirghiz, nomadic tribes, female warriors, priestesses, mummies in
Kinjiang China, Tien Shan Mountains, Altai Mountains, shamanism, shaman.