Scientific journal
Scientific Review. Historical sciences

SUMMER THOROUGHFARES AND WAYS OF MOVEMENT OF YASKOLBINSKY TATARS FOR THE SECOND HALF OF XX - BEGINNING OF THE XXI CENTUARY

Тихомирова М.Н.
The elements of communication system of yaskolbinsky (zabolotny) tatars (territorial group of tatars of Western Siberia), living in the south of the Tyumen region, are considered in the paper. In the main part of the article the key aspects of formation of communication system and its changes for the second half of the XX century are considered. The ways of movement in summertime - on water by the boat and on foot with use of special skis and slegs are described. Necessary time for movement on distances, options of marking of the territory, elements of a road are specified. On illustrations are shown settlement system of yaskolbinsky group of tatars and the main rivers on which the population moves, routes between some settlements. In the conclusion the following findings are drawn: 1) Traditional ways of movement keep the relevance. 2) There were the changes in the technical equipment of the modes of transportation. For example, motor boats began to be used. 3) At this group peculiar features in vehicles are recorded: use of wooden boats-odnodrevki remains, original adaptations for movement on a bog - special skis, an archetype of piston-like shoes, are used.