CHRONOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF "THE ALAKUL CULTURE" IN THE TRANS-URALS. REFLECTIONS ON THE STANISLAV A. GRIGORIEV CONCEPT
The paper is devoted to criticism of the concept of Alakul culture origin and history proposed by Stanislav Grigoriev. The author casts doubt on Stanislav Grigoriev opinion about the dating Alakul sites in the Trans-Urals within two separate time periods and about a direct genetic link of Alakul population and inhabitants of Sintashta sites.