Publication of works in the post-soviet period on the development of fishing in the Stone Age in the traditional societies of Siberia and the far East

The publication mainly based on the analysis of the literature flow over the past decade and a half presents a picture of the release of works on the development of fisheries in the Stone Age in Northern Asia. Information about publishing centers was provided, the composition of editors and reviewers, the circulation and typology of works were determined. In some cases, the structure of the works is considered. A significant part of the work is devoted to presenting the views of modern authors on the development of fishing in the Stone Age. It is concluded that the active development of fishing has been observed since the Neolithic era. River, lake, and marine coastal fishing, marine St. John’s wort fishing, and aquaculture were developed. The researchers determined the time of the origin of fishing in various territories, its place in the economy, the types of fish caught, and gave characteristics of fishing equipment.