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Record #60619:

Marco Polo's description of the Merkit / Ian R. Whitaker.

Title: Marco Polo's description of the Merkit / Ian R. Whitaker.
Author(s): Whitaker, Ian R.
Date: 1979-1980.
In: Folk. (1979-1980.), Vol. 21-22 (1979-1980)
Abstract: Considers Marco Polo's discussion of Merkit people in Siberia too vague to prove that they subsisted on reindeer husbandry.
Notes:

Folk. Vol. 21-22 :389-396 (1979-1980).

Keywords: 39 -- Ethnography: Merkit.
636.294 -- Reindeer husbandry.
T -- Social anthropology and ethnography.
(*50) -- Soviet Union.
SPRI record no.: 60619

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