This anthology contains a detailed survey and analysis of the main foreign sources on Ancient Russian history: ancient, Byzantine, oriental, Western European, Scandinavian. Among the contributors to this collection are: M.V. Bibikov, G.V. Glazyrina, T.N. Dzhakson, I.G. Konovalova, E.A. Mel"nikova, A.V. Nazarenko, A.V. Podosinov. The book is a supplement to the course "Drevniaia Rus" v Svete Zarubezhnykh Istochnikov". (1.125 kg.)