From the Issue Editor

Abstract. The invited editor presents the review of the volume publications on the religious beliefs and rituals in various divisions of the volume. The editor also offers answers to the most questions of the discussion session on methods of the religious beliefs and rituals’ reconstruction in archaeology, on the possible application of ethnological materials in the process of reconstruction.

Keywords: religious beliefs and rituals, archaeological evidences, methods of reconstructions of ancient religions, correlation of archaeology and ethnology.