C O N T E N T S:

PAG.:
• Foreword5
• The Letter of the President of the Cultural Foundation of Bukovina 6
         I. STUDIES 
• DUMITRU BOGHIAN
Opinions Concerning the Stone Tools of Precucuteni-Cucuteni / Tripolie Cultural Complex (I)/i>		7
• ION I. SOLCANU
Historiography of Moldavian Ecclesiastical Art in the 14th to 16th Centuries. I. Woodwork and Masonry in Moldavian Medieval Ecclesiastical Art 		43
• VASILE M. DEMCIUC
Saint John of Suceava - a "Moldavian Palladium"		65
• FLORIN PINTESCU
Mihai Viteazul (Michael the Brave) and the Romanians of Transylvania. Aspects of Confessional "Policies" 		77
• MIHAI LAZAR
Contributions to the Study of Financial Policy of Moldavian Rulers in the 17h to 18th Centuries. "Folaritul"		87
• MIHAI STEFAN CEAUSU
The Place and the Role of the German Population in the Social-Economic Life of Bukovina's Cities (End of the 18th and 19th Centuries) 		100
• DOINA ALEXA
Ion Nistor. His Action for the Achievement of the Great Union. The Chronological Itinerary		112
• ION AGRIGOROAIEI
Lectures with Profound Historical Significances 		133
        II. PERSONALITIES OF BUKOVINA 
• MIHAI IACOBESCU
Dr. Silvestru Morariu-Andreievici (1818-1895) 		146
• CONSTANTIN SERBAN
Ilie Corfus (1909-1981)		173
• DUMITRU VITCU
A Forerunner of Modern Romanian Ecology. Carol Mihalic de Hodocin 		179
         III. NOTES AND COMMENTS 
• ION CERNAT
Myth and Reality about the Asian Barbarian Migrators		185
• NICOLAE URSULESCU, VICTORIA BATARIUC
A New Type of Idol in the Cucuteni Culture 		191
• DUMITRU BOGHIAN
Opinions Concerning the Cucuteni Dishes with Painted Ornitomorphic Decoration Discovered at Buznea (Tg. Frumos City), Iasi County 		195
• MIRCEA IGNAT
A Possible Map of Moldavia at the Beginning of the 2nd Century A.D. (Ptolemy, III, 8,2; 10,7 and 8)		204
• OLIMPIA MITRIC
Great Deposits of Bibliophile Treasures in Suceava County (The Slavonic Miniature and Ornated Manuscripts Fund) 		214
• MIHAI IACOBESCU
A 1780 Memorandum by the Enlightenment Thinker Vasile Balş on the Situation in Bukovina and the Need for Reforms		225
• CONSTANTIN SERBAN
Historical Value of Wilhelm Schmidt's Monography: "Suczawa's Historical Monuments”		231
• GH. IACOB
Problems of Romanian Modern History. Opinions on a Historiographical Debate (I)		239
• FLORIN PINTESCU
Political Conceptions at Iancu Flondor and Ion Nistor 		252
• NICOLAE URSULESCU
The Personality and Activity of Nicolae Iorga. Seen by Gh. Bratianu		259
        IV. DOCUMENTS 
• GH. IACOB, C. TURLIUC
Information on the Political Activity of P. P. Carp		256
• CONSTANTIN SERBAN
Vasile Grecu - Excerpts of His Diary		270
         V. TOPONYMY
• ION POPESCU-SIRETEANU
Horait (Name, Topic Name, Persons' Name) 		274
• ION POPESCU-SIRETEANU
The Name "Rarau"		281
• IOAN IOSEP
A Unique Phenomenon: Transhumance in the Câmpulung Area 		285
        VI. HISTORY OF CULTURE IN BUKOVINA
• E. SATCO
The Bukovina.s Library "I. G. Sbiera". Donations and Donators		295
• GH. GIURCA
Traditions of Summer School in Romania		298
         VII. NOTES AND PAPERS OF THE STUDENTS
• SIMONA PAVELIUC
Thoughts of the Students Study Trip in Transylvania 		303
• HARIETA MARECI
Alba Iulia, 1993		305
• CATALIN HUTU
Damage Caused by Soviet Troops to the Orthodox Church Fund of Bukovina in the Forestry and Wood Processing Sector 		307
         VIII. CHRONICLE
• MIHAI IACOBESCU
Bukovina Research Center (April 24, 1992, Chernivtsi) 		313
• CONSTANTIN SERBAN
Symposium "The National Cultural Heritage. Medieval Art and Civilization” (November 25-26, 1994, Suceava) 		315
• DUMITRU BOGHIAN
Inter-student Scientific Exchanges between Suceava and Chernivtsi 		318
• ION COZMEI
The Cultural Foundation of Bukovina		320
• VALERIA COZMA
Scientific Exchanges with Colleagues from the State University of Moldavian Republic 		325
• EMMA PORFIREANU
Scientific Awards		328
         IX. BOOK REVIEWS
• Dumitru Boghian
Le paleolithique et le neolithique de la Roumanie en contexte europeen, edited by Vasile Chirica and Monah, “Bibliotheca Archaeologica Iassiensis”, IV, 1991, 471 p. 		329
• Dumitru Boghian
Iuliu Paul, Cultura Petrești, Editura Museion, București, 1992, 205 p. + 2 tables + LIX charts 		333
• Dumitru Boghian
Nicolae Ursulescu, Dacia în cadrul lumii antice, Editura Unirea, Iași, 1992, 60 p. + X charts with texts		336
• Constantin Serban
Mircea D. Matei, Civilizaţie urbană medievală românească. Contribuţii (Suceava până la mijlocul secolului al XVI-lea), Editura Academiei, București, 1989, 222 p. 		338
• Florin Pintescu
Olimpia Mitric, Cartea românească veche în judeţul Suceava (1643-1830) - Catalog, vol. I-II, Suceava, 1992, 1993, 96 + 145 pp.		342
• Mihai-Stefan Ceausu
Constantin A Stoide, Ioan Caproșu, Relațiile economice ale Moldovei cu Brașovul. De la începutul secolului al XVIII-lea până la 1850, Editura Universitas, Chișinău, 1992, 352 p.		344
• Constantin Serban
Dr. Daniel Werenka, Topographie der Bukowina zur Zeit ihrer Erwerbung durch Oesterreich (1774-1785). Nach Acten aus folgenden Archiven: K. u. K. Kriegsministerium; dessen Kartenarchiv; K. u. K. Ministerium für Cultus und Unterricht, Czernowitz, 1895, 272 S. + 1 Karte 		348
• Constantin Serban
*** Ion Nistor (1876-1962), volum îngrijit de Al. Zub, tabel cronologic, Bibliografie și indice de nume de Mihai-Ștefan Ceaușu, Editura Universităţii "Al. I. Cuza", 1993, 147 p. 		353
• Doina Huzdup
Ion Nistor, Istoria Bucovinei. Ediţie şi studiu bio-bibliografic de Stelian Neagoe, Editura Humanitas, București, XXXIV+ 453 p. 		355
• Florin Pintescu
Mihai Iacobescu, Din istoria Bucovinei, vol. I (1774-1862). De la administraţia militară la autonomia provincială, Editura Academiei Române, Bucureşti, 1993, 550 p. 		358
• Doina Huzdup
Gh. Platon, V. Russu, Gh. Iacob, V. Cristian, I. Agrigoroaiei, Cum s-a înfăptuit România modernă, Editura Universităţii "Al. I. Cuza", laşi, 1993, 368 p. 		363
• Mihai Iacobescu
Liviu Maior, Alexandru Vaida-Voevod între Belvedere și Versailles (însemnări, memorii, scrisori), Editura Sincron, Bucureşti, 1993, 295 p.		366
• Mihai Iacobescu
Constantin Buşe, Nicolae Dascălu, Nicolae Iorga și revizionismul maghiar. Culegere de articole, studii și discursuri parlamentare (1918-1940), Editura Universităţii, Bucureşti, 1993, 225 p. 		369
• Emma Porfireanu
I. Ciupercă, Opoziţie şi putere în România anilor 1922-1928, Editura Universităţii "Al. I. Cuza", Iași, 1994, 297 p. 		371
         ABBREVIATIONS374
         GENERAL INDEX376