| C O N T E N T S: | PAG.: |
| EDITORIAL | |
| • Dumitru Cucu "Codrul Cosminului"- a Magazine We Need | 5 |
| STUDIES | |
| • Dumitru Boghian Settlements of the Cucuteni Civilization in the Bahlui | 7 |
| • Mircea Ignat Issues of the Funerary Rituals of the Trend of Poienesti Resulted from the Researches at Podeni and Zvorâstea | 21 |
| • Bogdan Niculica, Sorin Ignatescu, Dumitru Boghian Archeological Surface Researches in the Suceava Plateau | 39 |
| • Mihai Lazar Financial Facts in the Medieval Moldavia. Issues Regarding the Tax System | 61 |
| • Mihai Lazar The Sheperd's Economy in Middle Age 's Moldavia Described by Foreign Travellers | 73 |
| • Vasile Demciuc St. Nicholas Church of Radauti: Historical Issues | 87 |
| • Gheorghe Iutis "The Ownership Social Status", "The Aristocratic Age", "The landlords' Regime". Opinions for a Debate | 99 |
| • Constantin Ungureanu The Beginnings of Colonization in Bukovina during the Military Administration (1774-1786) | 127 |
| • Ioan Murariu The Incomes and Expenses of the Dumbraveni Estate in the Region of Suceava from April 23 to October 31, 1819 | 145 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Issues of the Banking System in Bukovina, around World War I | 155 |
| • Dumitru Vitcu From Consulate Partnership to Diplomatic Relationships between Romania and U.S.A. - Eugene Schuyler | 167 |
| • Marian Olaru Iancu Flondor and the National Movement of the Romanians in Bukovina (at the End of the 19th C. and the Beginning of the 20th C.) | 183 |
| • Harieta Mareci Teodor Balan - Collector and Publisher of Documents | 197 |
| NOTES AND COMMUNICATIONS | |
| • Nicolae Ursulescu The Mechanical Scaling in Archaeology: Usage and Limits | 211 |
| • Bogdan Niculica A Bronze Sickle Discovered at Mihoveni, the District of Suceava | 215 |
| • Monica Gogu, Bogdan Niculica A Golden Bracket Discovered near St. Simion Church ("Red Tower") of Suceava | 221 |
| • Olimpia Mitric Old Books Stock of the Husi Bishopric (General Presentation) | 223 |
| • Olimpia Mitric Old Books Stock of the Bishopric Centre of Roman (General Presentation) | 229 |
| • Constantin Serban Austrian Projects and Achievements Regarding the Shipping on the Sireth River | 233 |
| • Ioan Murariu Austrian Legislation on the Territory of Bukovina in 1790 | 239 |
| • Alexandru Nedelea Accounts on the History of Tourism | 243 |
| • Doina Alexa Ion Nistor - Founder and President of the P.D.V. | 247 |
| • Mirela Beguni Evaluation Methods of the Mechanical Resistance of the Patrimony Silk Fabrics | 251 |
| • Ion Solcanu The Dating of the Painting in a Church Altar and Nave | 257 |
| • Florin Pintescu The German's Attitude from Bukovina towards the Romanian Political Regime in 1919. A Case Analysis | 267 |
| FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS | |
| • Ehor Voznyi Agriculture in Northern Bukovina during the12th and 13th Centuries | 275 |
| • Edvard Jeamgocian The Armenian Inns in Suceava | 289 |
| • Nadya Babycz The Inhabitans of Bukovina about themselves and their Neighbors in Ucrainian Folk Songs | 295 |
| • Ihor V. Jaloba The Position of the Austrian Government Concerning the Railroad Construction in Moldavia between the'40s and '50s of the 19th Century (according to sources from the State Archives of Vienna) | 305 |
| • Oleksandr Dobrjanski Stefan Smal-Stotki: Scientist and Politician | 315 |
| • Edvard Jeamgocian Andreas Popovici - a Physician in Suceava, Pioneer of Geriatrics | 323 |
| THE CULTURAL LIFE IN BUKOVINA | |
| • Gheorghe Giurca The Faculty of Theology of Suceava | 325 |
| • Emil Satco Events in the University Life of Bukovina between 1875 and 1938 - Students Associations | 333 |
| • Ion Cozmei More Issues on Calinesti, the Village of the Eminovici | 339 |
| DOCUMENTS | |
| • Constantin Serban News on the Romanian and World History in a Silesian Chronicle of 16th C. | 343 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu An Oath Required from Priests of Bukovina in 1902 on the Occasion of their Election for Consistory Assistants | 349 |
| • Gavril Irimescu Rare Documents: Testimonies on World War I | 355 |
| • Mihai Aurelian Caruntu A New Memorial of the Refugees from the North of Bukovina addressed to General Ion Antonescu | 373 |
| • Pavel Tugui Letters from Mr. Erich Beck - Germany | 379 |
| STUDENT'S WORKS | |
| • Sorin Ignatescu A Pre-Cucuteni Discovery around Suceava | 389 |
| • Radu Florian Bruja The German Military Mission in Romania between 1940-1941 in the Light of Information from National Archives of Suceava District | 401 |
| BUKOVINA IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD'S DEBATE | |
| • Mihai Iacobescu The International Conference "Bukovina - Together or Separately" | 407 |
| BUKOVINA, A PAINFUL POINT FOR US | |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Ion Beldeanu, Bucovina care ne doare, Ed. Junimea, Iasi, 1996 | 415 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Vasile Ilica, Fântâna Alba. O marturie de sânge. Istorie. Amintiri. Marturii, Ed. Imprimeriei de Vest, Oradea, 1999, 320 p. | 416 |
| • Petre Ciobanu Vasile Ilica, Fântâna Alba. O marturie de sânge. Istorie. Amintiri Marturii, Ed. Imprimeriei de Vest, Oradea, 1999, 320 p. | 417 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Acad. Radu Grigorovici, Bucovina în primele descrieri geografice, istorice, economice si demografice, Ed. Academiei Române. Bucuresti, 1998, 463 p. | 422 |
| • Gheorghe Giurca Constantin Morariu, Cursul vietii mele. Memorii, Ed. Hurmuzachi, Suceava, 1998 | 423 |
| INNERMOST DIALOGUE WITH BOOKS | |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Viorel Patrichi, Mircea Druc sau lupta cu ultimul imperiu, Ed. Zamolxe, Bucuresti, 1998, 531 p. | 425 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Stephen Koch, Sfârsitul inocentei, intelectualii din Occident si tentatia stalinista. 30 de ani de razboi secret, Ed. Albatros, 1997 | 427 |
| • Harieta Mareci Alexandru Zub, Discurs istoric si tranzitie (în cautarea unei paradigme). Institutul European, Iasi, 1998, 216 p. | 429 |
| • Florin Pintescu T.J. Winnifrith. The Vlachs. The History of a Balkan People, editia a II-a, Londra, General Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1995, VIII + 180 p. + 12 harti | 430 |
| • Florin Pintescu T.J. Winnifrith, Shattered Eagles. Balkan Fragments, Londra. General Duckworth & Co-Ltd.1995, 171 p. + 10 harti | 437 |
| • Florin Pintescu Kurt W. Treptow (General Editor), A History of Romania, Iasi, Centrul de Studii Românesti, 1996, XXV + 724 p. | 441 |
| BOOK REVIEWS | |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Mircea Ignat, Dacii liberi din Moldova. Contributii arheologice. Necropolele de la Podeni si Zvoristea, Editura Helios, Iasi. 1999, 184 p. | 451 |
| • Dumitru Boghian Alexandru Paunescu, Paleoliticul si mezoliticul de pe teritoriul Moldovei cuprins între Carpati si Siret. Studiu monografic, vol. 1/1, Editura Satya Sai, Bucuresti, 1998, 338 p., 186 harti si figuri în text | 452 |
| • Dumitru Boghian Mircea Udrescu, Luminita Bejenaru, Carmen Hriscu, Introducere în arheozoologie, Editura Corson, Iasi, 1999, 184 p., 23 tabele si 22 figuri | 453 |
| • Dumitru Boghian Liubomir P. Mihailina, Naselennja verh'nogo Popruttja VIII-X st / Populatia regiunii Prutului superior în secolele VHI-X, Cernivci, "Ruta", 1997. 144 p., 49 figuri si 4 tabele în text | 454 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Paraschiva Victoria Batariuc, Cahle din Moldova medievala sec. XIV-XVII, Muzeul National al Bucovinei, Ed. Istros, Suceava, 1999, 315 p. | 457 |
| • Olimpia Mitric Eva Mârza. Din istoria tiparului românesc. Tipografia de la Alba-Iulia, 1577-1702, Editura Imago, Sibiu, 1998, 218 p. cu ilustratii | 458 |
| • Olimpia Mitric Aurelia Florescu, Gravura râmniceana (1705-1827), Editura Aius, Craiova, 1998, 160 p. + ilustratii | 459 |
| • Olimpia Mitric Reveca Vitcu, Catalogul ilustrat al tipariturilor elzeviriene din bibliotecile iesene, Iasi, 1997, 197 p. | 461 |
| • Olimpia Mitric Emil Turdeanu, Oameni si carti de altadata, I, Bucuresti. Editura enciclopedica, 1997, 400 p. + 35 reproduceri, editie îngrijita de Stefan S. Gorovei si Maria Magdalena Szekely, note complementare, traduceri si post-fata de Stefan S. Gorovei | 462 |
| • Stefan Purici Vasyli Baluh, Fil'varki piznioseredniovicinoy Polshchi. Cemivti: Zoloty Lytavry, 1999, 378 p. | 464 |
| • Stefan Purici Transkordonne spivrobytnytstvo u polietnycinyh reghionah Shidnoj ta Pivdenno-Shidnoj Evropy. Materialy naukovoho sympoziumu 16-17 cervnia 1999 r., Cernivtsi: Zoloty Lytavry, 1999, 196 p. | 465 |
| • Mihai Lazar Petru Russindilar, Hurmuzachestii în viata culturala si politica a Bucovinei, Editura "Glasul Bucovinei", Iasi, 1995, 230 p. | 469 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Iulian Vesper, Memorii, Editie îngrijita si prefata de Pavel Tugui, Editura Saeculum, Bucuresti, 1999, 190 p. | 471 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Un Fat-Frumos la orizontul vietii spirituale sucevene | 473 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Dan Lucinescu, Stefan cel Mare si Sfânt, Colectia Restitutio, Editura Fides, Iasi, 1999, 270 p. | 474 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu O carte literara si de marturii istorice: Mihai Teliman, Foiletoane, Editura Septentrion, Radauti, 1999. 190 p. | 475 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu A. J. P. Taylor, Originile celui de-al doilea razboi mondial. Colectia Historia, Editura Polirom, Iasi, 1999, Traducere si Note de Lucian Leustean, Postfata de I. Ciuperca, 246 p. | 477 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Sorin Alexandrescu, Paradoxul român, Editura Univers, Bucuresti, 1998, 335 p. | 478 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Un caleidoscop cu lumini dense: Gratian Jucan, Bucovina. Articole si eseuri, Editura Biblioteca "I.G. Sbiera" Suceava, 1999 | 479 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Corneliu Craciun, Societati academice din Bucovina. Arboroasa si Junimea, Fundatia Culturala "Cele Trei Crisuri", Oradea, 1997 | 480 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Petru Russindilar, George Grigorovici si social-democratia în Bucovina, Ed. Fundatia "Constantin-Titel Petrescu", Bucuresti. 1998, 200 p. | 480 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu O antologie - document: Petru Taranu, Memoria Dornelor, Chisinau, 272 p. | 482 |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Nichifor Crainic, Dostoievski si crestinismul rus, Arhidieceza Cluj, Editura Anastasia, 1998, 290 p. | 483 |
| • Mihai Lazar and Florin Pintescu Ioan Cocuz, Dumitru Cucu, Bancile si creditul funciar românesc în Bucovina (1840-1918), Suceava, Grupul editorial Musatinii - Bucovina Viitoare, 1999, 194 p. + 4 planse | 484 |
| MEMENTO | |
| • Mihai Iacobescu Personalities of our Days in Bukovina: Pavel Tugui | 489 |
| • Gheorghe Giurca Mircea Grigorovita at his 80th Anniversary | 505 |
| • Emil Satco Rudolf Rybiczka (26.III.1911 - 6.X.1998) | 509 |
| LETTERS FROM READERS | 511 |
